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Professor Alin Achim | |
Post(s): | Professor of Computational Imaging, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... areas of statistical signal processing with emphasis in estimat<b>ion</b> and detection theory, multiresolution algorithms with applications ... |
Keywords: | statistical image and video processing | estimation theory | multiresolution algorithms | remote sensing | medical Imaging | image fusion | image segmentation | image denoising |
Professor Jo Adams | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... Processes. The central interest of the laboratory is in cell-matrix adhes<b>ion</b> processes and their roles in regulating intracellular signalling ... |
Keywords: | signalling | cytoskeleton | extracellular matrix | cell motility processes | cell-matrix adhesion processes | intrecellular signalling | cell protrusions |
Professor John Adams | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | ... film and media forms, particularly existing and potential relat<b>ion</b>s between production, distribution and exhibition in response ... |
Keywords: | film analysis | film production | media studies | media production | film education | media education | film | media |
Dr Jitendra Agarwal | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... and it has been gaining depth and breadth through the continuat<b>ion</b> of this work, some of which is in collaboration with other ... |
Keywords: | structural safety | nonlinear dynamics | dynamic progressive collapse | vulnerability of structures | risk assessment of infrastructures |
Professor Varinder Aggarwal | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... reactive intermediates (carbenes, carbenoids, radicals, radical cat<b>ion</b>s) and their use and subsequent applications in catalysis and ... |
Keywords: | catalytic processes | asymmetric synthesis | reactive intermediates | synthesis | carbenes | carbenoids | radicals | radical cations |
Dr Dimitris Agrafiotis | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests include robust video communicat<b>ion</b>s (error resilience, error concealment, multiple description ... |
Keywords: | robust and efficient wireless video delivery | video error resilience & concealement | video quality evaluation | perceptually optimised video compression |
Dr Marianne Ailes | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of French |
Areas of expertise: | ... research is focused on literature of the crusades, the percept<b>ion</b> and depiction of the Other, either the Saracen or the female ... |
Keywords: | Medieval French literature | early vernacular chronicles | literature of the crusades | Richard I | Charlemagne in England | Manuscript fragments |
Dr Valentine Akande | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | Gynaecology and obstetrics; subfertility and assisted concept<b>ion</b> |
Keywords: | gynaecology and/or obstetrics | reproductive health | subfertility | laparoscopic surgery | infertility | assisted conception |
Professor Roger Alder | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Organic Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | A major theme of my research has been the preparat<b>ion</b> and study of interesting molecules - nature has no monopoly ... |
Keywords: | molecules | stable diaminocarbenes | computational organic chemistry | conformational control by quaternary centres | strong amine bases | intrabrigehead chemistry | powerful alkylating agents |
Dr Kazem Alemzadeh | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... nature. An understanding of biomechanics enables me with inspirat<b>ion</b> for new product and development of better diagnostic procedures ... |
Keywords: | CAD/CAM & reverse engineering | restorative dentistry | condition monitoring | predictive maintenance |
Dr Nicholas Alexander | |
Post(s): | Reader in Structural Dynamics, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... behaviour of nonlinear moment resisting frames under seismic excitat<b>ion</b>. -Pre-stressed frames with opening joints that allow structures ... |
Keywords: | earthquake engineering | structural dynamics | nonlinear dynamics |
Professor Neil Allan | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | We use advanced simulat<b>ion</b> and modelling techniques to understand the properties of solids ... |
Keywords: | solids | surfaces | properties at the atomic level | atomistic simulation | quantum chemistry | inorganic materials | non-metallic solids |
Dr Giuliano Allegri | |
Post(s): | Reader in Composite Structures, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My research is focused on the predict<b>ion</b> of damage onset and propagation in light alloys and composite ... |
Keywords: | prediction of damage onset | light alloys | composite materials | material fatigue | aeroelastics |
Professor Christian Allen | |
Post(s): | Professor of Computational Aerodynamics/Head of Department of Aerospace, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Numerical simulat<b>ion</b> of fluid/aerodynamics (CFD). Particular expertise in development ... |
Keywords: | aerodynamics | fluid dynamics | CFD | numerical simulation | aeroelastics | rotor blade flows |
Dr Mark Allinson | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of German |
Areas of expertise: | ... and teach on this and on current German politics and constitut<b>ion</b>al history. I also work on communism and extremism in the politics ... |
Keywords: | German history | German politics | East Germany | GDR | Austrian history | Austria | Cold War |
Dr Rob Andrews | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... researching the role that exercise and diet can play in the prevent<b>ion</b> and management of the metabolic syndrome. This goes from the ... |
Keywords: | diabetes | exercise | diet | obesity | insulin resistance | bariatric surgery |
Professor Christophe Andrieu | |
Post(s): | Professor in Statistics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... are mostly probabilistic in nature in order to solve computat<b>ion</b>al problems ranging from engineering to biology. My work involves ... |
Keywords: | time series | applied probability | Bayesian modelling | Monte Carlo computation | optimisation under uncertainty | statistical signal processing |
Professor Alexandre Anesio | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biogeochemistry, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... Firstly, I study microbes in the cryosphere. Against all expectat<b>ion</b>s glaciers harbour a highly active microbial community. Bacteria, ... |
Keywords: | low temperature biogeochemistry | polar microbiology | microbes in the cryosphere | photochemistry | carbon and nitrogen cycle in freshwaters | limnology | freshwater biology |
Professor Gianni Angelini | |
Post(s): | BHF Professor of Cardiac Surgery and Director, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... beating heart (off-pump) coronary surgery; arterial revascularisat<b>ion</b>; mitral valve repair. The introduction and development of ... |
Keywords: | saphenous vein bypass graft failure | beating heart surgery | arterial revascularisation | mitral valve repair | cardiac surgery |
Dr Catherine Annen | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Earth Sciences, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I use numerical simulat<b>ion</b> and heat transfer computation to explore magmatic processes. ... |
Keywords: | magmatic processes | pluton emplacement | magma | magma chambers | magma reservoirs |
Professor James Annett | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... of superconductors and systems with strong electron correlat<b>ion</b>. This especially includes high temperature superconductors ... |
Keywords: | superconductivity | electron correlation in solids |
Dr Massimo Antognozzi | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... liquid films. This technique will allow to detect the organizat<b>ion</b> of confined molecules with unprecedented nanometer spatial ... |
Keywords: | bio-nanoscience | microscope | confined liquid films | confined molecules | adsorbed biomolecules | molecular motors |
Dr Karen Aplin | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Civil, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I work on novel instrumentat<b>ion</b> for atmospheric and space science, mainly for electrical measurements. ... |
Keywords: | space science | Planetary atmospheres | Lightning and atmospheric electricity | Atmospheric science | Novel instrumentation | Science and music |
Professor John Armitage | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... the storage of living cells and tissues used in transplantat<b>ion</b> as well as clinical follow-up studies on corneal transplant ... |
Keywords: | cryobiology | organ transplants | tissue banking | eye banking | corneal transplantation |
Dr Simon Armour | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Software Radio, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My expertise covers a spectrum of wireless communicat<b>ion</b>s techniques and technologies, particularly as applied to the ... |
Keywords: | wireless communications | 802.11, WiFi, 802.16 WiMax | Cross Layer Communications | Green Communications, Green Radio | Cognitive Communications, Cognitive Radio | Multicarrier Communications, OFDM, OFDMA, SC_FDMA | MIMO | Beyond 3G, 4G, LTE, LTE-A |
Dr Chris Arthur | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... spectrometry allows us to study the proteomic and metabolomic cell funct<b>ion</b>s. This might include, for instance, identifying a protein involved ... |
Keywords: | polyketides | mass spectrometry | natural products | drugs from bacteria, fungi and plants | analysis of proteins | proteomics | biosynthesis of fatty acids | biosynthesis |
Professor Raimondo Ascione | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cardiac Surgery and Translational Research and Director of TBRC, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... effect of off-pump coronary surgery on sub-system organ dysfunct<b>ion</b>, mortality, morbidity, quality of life, and hospital costs. ... |
Keywords: | off-pump coronary surgery | quality of life | hospital costs | myocardial protection | valve repair | stem cells |
Dr Michael Ashby | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... synaptic plasticity coordinate dramatically to produce funct<b>ion</b>al circuits in the mammalian cortex. Using high resolution optical ... |
Keywords: | development of brain circuitry early in life | anatomical plasticity | synaptic plasticity | mammalian cortex | neonatal sensory experience |
Professor Mike Ashfold | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... laser based techniques including H atom photofragment translat<b>ion</b>al spectroscopy and velocity map ion imaging. This work is now ... |
Keywords: | chemical vapour deposition | diamond films | pulsed laser ablation and deposition | plasma diagnostics | gas and solution phase photochemistry |
Professor David Ashton | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Accounting and Finance, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests include financial theory, corporate financial decis<b>ion</b>s and UK taxation. I am currently investigating models of equity ... |
Keywords: | financial theory | corporate financial decisions | finance | taxation | equity valuation | business finance |
Dr Will Atkinson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Sociology, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... inequality and difference associated with it in the realms of educat<b>ion</b>, work, social mobility, health, politics and lifestyles. I ... |
Keywords: | social class | class politics | class culture | educational inequalities | social mobility | inequality |
Dr Angela Attwood | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... the psychological and biological factors that underlie addict<b>ion</b>, craving and continued drug use. My recent research has included ... |
Keywords: | social drugs | drug-related stimuli | addiction | drug use | alcohol | social cognition | smoking | cognitive performance |
Dr Kenneth Austin | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... and cultural history of this period, and especially the connect<b>ion</b>s between the worlds of the Renaissance and the Reformation. ... |
Keywords: | European history | history | late medieval history | Renaissance | Reformation | Tremellius | European Reformation |
Professor Matthew Avison | |
Post(s): | Professor of Molecular Bacteriology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | ... mechanisms in hospital "super-bugs". As editor for two internat<b>ion</b>al scientific journals during that time, I have developed a ... |
Keywords: | bacterial infection | antibiotic resistance | superbugs | hospital acquired infections |
Dr Sarah Ayres | |
Post(s): | Reader in Public Policy and Governance, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... recent work has examined the informal aspects of political decis<b>ion</b> making by providing qualitative and interpretive descriptions ... |
Keywords: | public policy | governance | collaborative governance | territorial governance | decentralisation | inter-governmental relations | economic development and regeneration |
Dr Roland Baddeley | |
Post(s): | Reader, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... Watt at Stirling University on statistical models of early vis<b>ion</b>. After post-docs in Cambridge Physiology dept (with Horace ... |
Keywords: | animal communication | Bayesian modelling | computer models in psychology | statistics of natural images | eye movements | memory | forgetting | motor learning |
Dr Andy Bailey | |
Post(s): | Reader in Molecular Mycology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | General fungal biology Specific interests in: Fungi that cause plant/insect diseases. Molecular biology of mushrooms and... |
Keywords: | plant disease | fungi | biotechnology | mushrooms | crop protection |
Dr Jayne Bailey | |
Post(s): | Clinical Academic Training Programme Manager, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... treatment of anxiety. This has led to the development and validat<b>ion</b> of the inhalation of 7.5% CO2 as a model of anxiety which produces ... |
Keywords: | anxiety | mental health | experimental models |
Dr Katherine Baldock | |
Post(s): | NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellow, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... am a community ecologist, interested in plant-animal interact<b>ion</b>s. My research focuses primarily on plant-pollinator interactions ... |
Keywords: | pollination | bees | urban | food webs | networks | pollinators | flowers |
Dr Jon Balserak | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Religion and Theology |
Areas of expertise: | ... exegesis, theology and history of the Middle Ages and Reformat<b>ion</b>. I am interested in individuals like Denis the Carthusian, ... |
Keywords: | middle ages | exegesis | Reformation | biblical exegesis | medieval thought | biblical manuscripts |
Professor Jonathan Bamber | |
Post(s): | Professor (Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award Holder), School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... of expertise is in satellite remote sensing of the polar reg<b>ion</b>s and, in particular, the great ice sheets of Antarctica and ... |
Keywords: | glaciology | climate change | satellite remote sensing | ice sheets | Antarctica | Greenland | Arctic |
Dr Jonathan Banks | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow: Applied Social Science (Qualitative), Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | Since starting at the Divis<b>ion</b> of Primary Care I have completed a research project investigating ... |
Keywords: | pharmacy counter assistants | pharmacy | medicines | doctor appointments | Advanced Access | health | chronic fatigue syndrome |
Professor Stephen Bann | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow in History of Art (Historical Studies), Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) Emeritus Professor of History of Art, Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... (especially curiosity and antiquarianism); Historical representat<b>ion</b> in painting and other visual media: nineteenth-century print ... |
Keywords: | museum history | curiosity | antiquarianism | historical representation | print culture | art criticism | avant-garde movements | land art |
Dr Ben Barber | |
Post(s): | Heilbronn Research Fellow, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | Discrete structures called graphs are used to model situat<b>ion</b>s where the connections between objects are more interesting ... |
Keywords: | combinatorics | discrete mathematics | Ramsey theory |
Dr Michele Barbour | |
Post(s): | Reader in Biomaterials, Bristol Dental School |
Areas of expertise: | ... primary research interests are the development, characterisat<b>ion</b> and application of antimicrobial and antifouling nanoparticles ... |
Keywords: | nanomaterials | nanoparticles | implants | biomaterials | teeth | nanotherapeutics | surface science | nanotechnology |
Professor Peter Barham | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... strong polymeric fibres. I have managed to combine my pass<b>ion</b> (some would say obsession) for penguins with my expertise in ... |
Keywords: | food science | molecular gastronomy | penguins | plastics | polymers | polymer science |
Dr Gary Barker | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) discovery and gene express<b>ion</b> analysis in hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum). This ... |
Keywords: | single nucleotide polymorphism (snp) | gene expression analysis in triticum eastivum | uk wheat genome sequencing consortium | ergot resistance in wheat | metagenomics | glacial ecosystems |
Dr Adrian Barnes | |
Post(s): | Reader in Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... This involves the use of advanced X-ray and neutron diffract<b>ion</b> techniques, including anomalous X-ray scattering and neutron ... |
Keywords: | neutron and X-ray scattering | Glasses and liquids | levitation | Monte Carlo simulation | isotopic substitution | structure calculation | modelling | molecular dynamics |
Professor Sally Barnes | |
Post(s): | Professor of Doctoral Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... scenarios. I originally came to Bristol to work on the acquisit<b>ion</b> of child language with the Language Development Project (directed ... |
Keywords: | learning process | technology | child language | language acquisition | impact of technology on the classroom | teaching process | computer supported collaborative learning | distance education |
Professor Paul Bartlett | |
Post(s): | Professor of Soft Matter Science, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... particular on the structure and dynamics of colloidal suspens<b>ion</b>s. Soft Matter is the science of squishy materials such as as ... |
Keywords: | soft matter chemistry | soft condensed matter science of colloids and nanoparticles |
Dr David Barton | |
Post(s): | Reader in Engineering Maths, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... mathematics, but I focus particularly on engineering related applicat<b>ion</b>s of nonlinear dynamics. My specialities include: - mathematical ... |
Keywords: | mathematical modelling | dynamics of nonlinear systems | systems with delay | numerical methods for dynamical systems |
Professor Zafar Bashir | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cellular Neuroscience, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... of the brain communicate with one another at specialised junct<b>ion</b>s, called synapses, through the process of synaptic transmission. ... |
Keywords: | Alzheimer's disease | learning & memory | cellular neuroscience | recognition memory |
Professor Michael Basker | |
Post(s): | Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Arts Faculty Office |
Areas of expertise: | ... literature, Pushkin, and nineteenth-century poetry. My many publicat<b>ion</b>s on the Acmeist poets Akhmatova and Gumilev make wide reference ... |
Keywords: | Silver Age literature | poetry | Pushkin | Gumilev | Russian symbolism | Russian poetry |
Professor Paul Bates | |
Post(s): | Professor of Hydrology, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... lies in the development of hydraulic models for flood predict<b>ion</b>, and the use of Remotely Sensed data to parameterise, calibrate ... |
Keywords: | floods | flood prediction | hydraulic modelling | hydrology modelling | uncertainty and risk | river basin management | environmental management | Cabot Institute |
Professor Mark Beach | |
Post(s): | Professor of Radio Systems Engineering, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... research activities are focused on system design and optimisat<b>ion</b> of wireless communication networks, with particular emphasis ... |
Keywords: | system design | wireless communication networks | 3G | 4G | smart antennas | dual array architectures |
Professor Mark Beaumont | |
Post(s): | Professor of Statistics, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... interested in general problems of statistical inference in populat<b>ion</b> genetics, evolutionary biology, and conservation genetics. ... |
Keywords: | statistical inference in population genetics | statistical inference in evolutionary biology | statistical inference in conservation genetics | monte carlo statistical methods | detecting evidence of selection in the genome | modelling demographic history of populations; modelling temporally sampled genetic data | inference in structured populations | inference in agent-based models |
Professor Robin Bedford | |
Post(s): | Professor of Catalysis, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... development of new catalysts and the catalysis of novel organic react<b>ion</b>s. This research lies at the interface of organic and inorganic ... |
Keywords: | new catalysts | the catalysis of novel organic reactions | novel organic reactions | organic chemistry | inorganic chemistry | catalyst development | organic reactions |
Dr Nazand Begikhani | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... directed groundbreaking research on many aspects of gender relat<b>ion</b>s, abuse and violence. My recent work includes honour-based ... |
Keywords: | honour-based violence | Iraqi Kurdistan | Kurdish community | Kurdish Women’s Action Against Honour Killing | honour killing | Kurdish Women’s Rights Watch | violence against women |
Dr Souheil Ben Smida | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I am a Research Associate in the Communicat<b>ion</b> Systems & Networks Group of the Centre for Communications Research ... |
Keywords: | RF passive and active circuits | power amplifiers | microwave instrumentation |
Professor Andrew Bennett | |
Post(s): | Professor of English, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... ignorance in Romantic and post-Romantic literature. My other publicat<b>ion</b>s include books on twentieth-century writers (Elizabeth Bowen; ... |
Keywords: | Romanticism | twentieth-century and contemporary literature | literary theory |
Dr Christopher Benton | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in visual percept<b>ion</b>, in particular motion perception and face perception. I’ve ... |
Keywords: | visual perception | motion perception | face perception | motion processing mechanism | local motion | global motion | facial identity |
Professor Mike Benton | |
Post(s): | Professor of Vertebrate Paleontology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My interests include the diversificat<b>ion</b> of life through time, quality of the fossil record, shapes ... |
Keywords: | diversification of life | Triassic ecosystem evolution | basal diapsid phylogeny | basal archosaurs | end-Permian mass extinction | tree of life | fossil records | vertebrate palaeontology |
Dr Oscar Berglund | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Associate in Public Policy, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... (PAH, Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca), an anti-evict<b>ion</b> housing movement founded by the current Mayor of Barcelona, ... |
Keywords: | Anti-austerity | Austerity | social movements | housing | Catalonia | Spain | Civil Disobedience |
Professor Sir John Beringer | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Senior Team |
Areas of expertise: | ... molecular genetics, agricultural biotechnology, biosafety regulat<b>ion</b>s, public reaction to scientific advances. |
Keywords: | genetically modified organisms (GMOs) | agricultural microbiology | microbial ecology | John Innes Centre | GMO regulations |
Professor David Berridge | |
Post(s): | Professor of Child & Family Welfare, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... and disturbing behaviour in residential care; and, in associat<b>ion</b> with the NSPCC, exploitation and violence in teenage dating ... |
Keywords: | child welfare | children in care | adolescence | residential care | foster care | institutional child abuse |
Dr Monica Berry | |
Post(s): | Visiting Lecturer, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | I am fascinated by the complex interact<b>ion</b>s that occur in the tears and at the ocular surface. The preocular ... |
Keywords: | mucins | ocular surface | tears | in vitro toxicology |
Professor Lucy Berthoud | |
Post(s): | Professor of Space Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... Bristol and a PhD in Space Physics from Sup'Aero/ONERA (French Nat<b>ion</b>al Research Organisation). I worked at the European Space Agency ... |
Keywords: | Space | Spacecraft | Satellites | Planets | Mars | CubeSat | Interplanetary mission | Mission design |
Professor Christopher Bertram | |
Post(s): | Professor in Social and Political Philosophy, Department of Philosophy |
Areas of expertise: | ... distributive justice. I'm currently working on justice in relat<b>ion</b> to territory and migration rights. |
Keywords: | political philosophy | Rousseau | history of political thought | inequality | global justice | migration | immigration | territorial rights |
Professor Lois Bibbings | |
Post(s): | Professor of Law, Gender and History, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... sexuality, the body, cosmetic surgery, female genital alterat<b>ion</b> and women's rights as well as widening participation policy ... |
Keywords: | gender | (non)violence | sexuality | military | widening participation | history | masculinities | crime |
Professor Robert Bickers | |
Post(s): | Professor of History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | My field is the modern history of China, and of the British empire. I have a particular interest in the social history of... |
Keywords: | Shanghai | China | British empire | colonial history | imperial history | Sino-British relations |
Dr Juliet Biggs | |
Post(s): | Reader, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... continental tectonics and volcanic processes through observat<b>ion</b>s of aseismic processes such as interseismic strain accumulation, ... |
Keywords: | continental rifts | volcanoes | earthquake cycle | east african rift | active tectonic processes |
Professor Polly Bingley | |
Post(s): | Professor of Diabetes, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes and related autoimmune condit<b>ion</b>s, with a particular emphasis on the prediction and prevention ... |
Keywords: | type 1 diabetes | diabetes prevention | diabetes autoantibodies |
Dr Emily Blackwell | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | I am a senior lecturer in compan<b>ion</b> animal behaviour and welfare. I am certified as a Clinical ... |
Keywords: | dog behaviour | dogs | cat behaviour | cats | behaviour problems | pets | dog welfare | cat welfare |
Professor Pete Blair | |
Post(s): | Professor of Epidemiology and Statistics, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... expertise is in the field of SIDS. In particular the investigat<b>ion</b> of background characteristics and risk factors linked with ... |
Keywords: | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) | cot death | epidemiology of SIDS | risk factors associated with SIDS |
Professor David Blockley | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... 'hard systems' risks that are embedded in human and organisat<b>ion</b>al 'soft system' risks. We need to do this to manage change ... |
Keywords: | systems thinking | engineering projects | hard systems | soft system | organisational 'silos' |
Professor Ashley Blom | |
Post(s): | Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Head of Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... adverse occurrence, development of novel treatments and provis<b>ion</b> of care. These programmes utilise a range of methodologies ... |
Keywords: | outcomes of arthroplasty | the safety of Orthopaedic implants | restitution of bone stock loss |
Professor Jon Blundy | |
Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow in Petrology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research concerns the generat<b>ion</b>, movement and evolution of magma within the Earth. I use a ... |
Keywords: | magma | igneous petrology | geochemistry | volcanoes | magmatism | subduction zones | destructive plate boundaries |
Ms Nina Boeger | |
Post(s): | Reader in Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... of Law in September 2004, I worked as a solicitor in internat<b>ion</b>al commercial law firms. I have been a researcher at the European ... |
Keywords: | comparative law | european union law | international commercial law | european union economic law |
Professor Ian Bond | |
Post(s): | Head of School, School of Civil, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Professor of Aerospace Materials/Head of the Queen's School of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... Self-Repair - Shaped Fibres, - Active Funct<b>ion</b>al Fibres (e.g. Magnetic, Self- Cooling, Triboluminescent, Magnetostrictive) Recycling ... |
Keywords: | smart materials | novel fibres | novel composites | fatigue of composites | recycling of composites |
Dr Mark Bond | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... mechanisms regulating vascular smooth muscle cell proliferat<b>ion</b>. In particular, we are interested in the role of extracellular ... |
Keywords: | molecular mechanisms | muscle cell proliferation | extracellular proteases | ECM remodelling | cell cycle regulator |
Professor Tim Bond | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Over twenty years experience as a practit<b>ion</b>er and academic with a specific interest in professional ethics ... |
Keywords: | counselling ethics | counselling legal issues | professional ethics | relational ethics | ethics | narrative approaches to research | limitations of ethical rules | qualitative research methods |
Dr Andrew Booker | |
Post(s): | Reader of Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... theory, more specifically on problems related to Galois representat<b>ion</b>s and the spectral theory of automorphic forms. |
Keywords: | algorithmic number theory | analytic number theory | galois representations | spectral theory of automorphic forms |
Professor Julian Booker | |
Post(s): | Professor of Mechanical Design Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Design for X Product development process Probabilistic and robust design Design of novel electro-mechanical systems Experimental... |
Keywords: | design methods | engineering education | fatigue and fracture | renewable energy | actuation |
Dr Matthew Booker | |
Post(s): | NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Primary Care, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... urgent community care to prevent unnecessary hospital admiss<b>ion</b>s. I am using mixed-methods strategies to explore predictors ... |
Keywords: | prehospital care | ambulance | unplanned admissions | urgent care | primary care | emergency care | resuscitation | basic life support |
Professor Kevin Booker-Milburn | |
Post(s): | Professor of Organic Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | -Palladium (II) catalysed alkene funct<b>ion</b>alisation: Work in our group concerns the use of Pd (II) mediated ... |
Keywords: | palladium (ii) catalysed alkene functionalisation | synthetic organic photochemistry | total synthesis of natural products | laser mediated photochemistry |
Dr Humphrey Bourne | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Management and Faculty Education Director (PGT), Department of Management |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests focus on values in organisat<b>ion</b>s and include: organisational values, their development and ... |
Keywords: | values in organisations | organisational values | personal values | organisation values | role of values | decision-making | organisations |
Professor Jeffrey Bowers | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... phenomenon called long-term priming, which refers to a facilitat<b>ion</b> (or cost) in responding quickly or accurately to a stimulus ... |
Keywords: | visual word recognition | speech production | connectionist modelling | word learning | word priming | visual word identification | psycholinguistics |
Professor Leo Brady | |
Post(s): | Warden, Residential and Hospitality Services Professor of Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... of a protein to another molecule. Understanding these interact<b>ion</b>s at the molecular level is the key to life itself, and provides ... |
Keywords: | biomolecular structures | protein structure | molecules | disease | protein crystallography | biomolecular interactions | molecular modelling |
Professor Malcolm Bremer | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | As an observat<b>ion</b>al cosmologist, I study how structure forms in the Universe. ... |
Keywords: | observational cosmology | universe | astronomy | galaxies | galaxy clusters |
Dr Peter Brennan | |
Post(s): | Reader, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... detect non-volatile chemical signals, such as those in body secret<b>ion</b>s, scent marks or urine. It is a relatively simple, sub-neocortical ... |
Keywords: | vomeronasal system | chemosensory systems | non-volatile chemical signals | olfactory learning | smell | mammalian pheromones | mate recognition | accessory olfactory bulb |
Dr Jon Bridle | |
Post(s): | Reader in Evolutionary Biology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests focus on populat<b>ion</b> and evolutionary genetics, particularly how maximum rates of ... |
Keywords: | evolutionary genetics | population genetics | adaptation | quantitative traits | climate change | adaptive divergence | assortative mating |
Dr Josie Briscoe | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... developmental disorders of memory and language. In collaborat<b>ion</b> with F. Khadem, P. Rankin and S. Gathercole, we have been exploring ... |
Keywords: | developmental disorders | language impairment | working memory | episodic memory | event memory | memory | children with communication deficits |
Dr Wuge Briscoe | |
Post(s): | Reader in Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... readily modifying surface properties and mediating desired interact<b>ion</b>s between the solid surfaces. These molecular structures include, ... |
Keywords: | soft matter | polymers | surfactants | solid surfaces | molecular structures | surface properties | surface forces |
Professor Patricia Broadfoot | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | As an educat<b>ion</b>ist, I work in the field of assessment and its impact on teaching ... |
Keywords: | education | assessment | social science infrastructure and resources | education for sustainability | Cabot Institute |
Dr Grace Brockington | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in History of Art, Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... movements in the First World War developed into a study of internat<b>ion</b>alism at the fin de siècle, with a particular focus on cosmopolitan ... |
Keywords: | art | pacifism | war art | British art | peace movements | internationalism | culture | education |
Professor David Brookshaw | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... particular interest in themes related to the diasporic condit<b>ion</b>, such as the expression of exile, ethnicity and hybridity in ... |
Keywords: | literary discourses | diasporic condition | Literatures in Portuguese | Lusophone African literatures | literary translation | postcolonial literary discourses |
Dr Keith Brown | |
Post(s): | Reader in Molecular Pathology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | ... aim of this project is to characterize genome-wide DNA methylat<b>ion</b> changes in clinically important childhood cancers such as Wilms’ ... |
Keywords: | molecular genetics | cancer | Wilms' tumour | neuroblastoma | epigenetics |
Ms Laurinda Brown | |
Post(s): | Reader in Mathematics Teacher Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests Mathematics educat<b>ion</b>, effective mathematics teaching and learning, complex decision-making ... |
Keywords: | mathematics education | mathematics | teaching | learning | complex decision-making | intuition | cognition | mathematics teaching |
Professor Malcolm Brown | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Anatomy, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... particularly interested in the neural substrates of recognit<b>ion</b> memory. Differences in neuronal activity are detected electrophysiologically ... |
Keywords: | neural processes | memory | learning | neural substrates | recognition memory | neuronal activity |
Professor William Browne | |
Post(s): | Professor of Statistics, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... analysis of data in the fields of veterinary epidemiology, educat<b>ion</b>, health, public health and bird ecology. |
Keywords: | Bayesian statistics | multilevel modelling | complex random effect modelling | applied statistics | veterinary epidemiology | public health | bird ecology |
Professor Tim Browning | |
Post(s): | Professor in Number Theory, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | Interface of analytic number theory and Diophantine geometry |
Keywords: | number theory | Diophantine equations |
Professor Jeff Brunstrom | |
Post(s): | Professor of Experimental Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... experimental psychologist with an interest in ‘behavioural nutrit<b>ion</b>.’ Broadly, this incorporates decisions and behaviours associated ... |
Keywords: | diet | food choice | obesity | overeating | nutrition | dietary learning | appetite | portion size |
Professor Judith Bryce | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Italian, Department of Italian Emeritus Professor, Department of Italian |
Areas of expertise: | ... politics of Lorenzo de’ Medici (1449-92), and epistolary relat<b>ion</b>s between Lorenzo and Ippolita Sforza, Duchess of Calabria. ... |
Keywords: | culture | Florentine cultural history | Italian literature | Florence | gender | women |
Professor George Bulkley | |
Post(s): | Professor of Financial Economics, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... interested in behavioural finance and distinguishing between rat<b>ion</b>al learning and behavioural explanations of puzzles in equity ... |
Keywords: | asset markets | behavioural finance | interest rates |
Professor David Bull | |
Post(s): | Professor of Signal Processing, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... Signal Processing activities within the Centre for Communicat<b>ion</b>s Research where I am Deputy Director. I have sat on the ... |
Keywords: | image and video coding | image analysis | signal processing | image and video communications |
Dr Ian Bull | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow in Analytical Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... history of soils and neutralise or prevent the effects of pollut<b>ion</b> in the natural environment. Much progress in these areas has ... |
Keywords: | soil organic matter | soil environment | pollution | analytical methodologies | stable isotope ratio mass spectrometry | soil |
Dr Martin Bunnage | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Experimental Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | Clinical Neuropsychology Brain Injury Head Injury Medicolegal Court |
Keywords: | clinical neuropsychology | human neuropsychology | brain injury | head injury | neuropsychology of functional neurosurgery | neuropsychology |
Professor Simon Burgess | |
Post(s): | Professor of Economics, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... within an economics framework on poverty, unemployment, educat<b>ion</b>, incentives in the public sector, and local area effects. |
Keywords: | poverty | unemployment | public sector incentives | area effects | education outcomes |
Dr Tilo Burghardt | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | Dr Tilo Burghardt's research focuses on applied computer vis<b>ion</b> and animal biometrics. His interests include the robust visual ... |
Keywords: | Animal Biometrics | computer vision | pattern recognition | Deep Learning | intelligent systems | Autonomous Robotics |
Professor Jonathan Burnside | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biblical Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... England and Wales). My work also covers restorative and relat<b>ion</b>al justice. |
Keywords: | Kainos community | religious-based therapeutic communities in prison | restorative justice | relational justice |
Dr Steve Burrow | |
Post(s): | Reader in Aircraft Systems, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... electrical machines and sensing systems for wide range of applicat<b>ion</b>s including the ‘More Electric Aircraft’, energy harvesting, ... |
Keywords: | energy management | coupled mechanical / electrical systems | power electronics | electrical machines | energy harvesting | renewable energy | sensing systems |
Dr Steven Burston | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... folding of this string of amino acids into a unique three-dimens<b>ion</b>al shape which gives proteins their ability to function. My ... |
Keywords: | protein folding | molecular chaperones | molecular motors |
Dr Andrew Butterworth | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Farm Animal Science Reader in Animal Science and Policy, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | ... Scotland and in Berkshire where I carried out farm and compan<b>ion</b> animal clinical work, and wildlife clinical work related to ... |
Keywords: | welfare assessment methods | broiler chicken pathology, disease and welfare | wild mammal management | veterinary ethics and law |
Professor Craig Butts | |
Post(s): | Professor of Structural and Mechanistic Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... based around elucidating organic molecular structure and react<b>ion</b> mechanism, principally using NMR spectroscopy - the most information-rich ... |
Keywords: | NMR spectroscopy | molecular structure | molecules | physical organic chemistry |
Professor Richard Buxton | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Humanities, School of Humanities Emeritus Professor, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... literature (especially tragedy), and ancient mythology and relig<b>ion</b>. One of my main aims is to explore the contexts – for example, ... |
Keywords: | ancient Greek literature | literature | ancient mythology | religion | myths | mythology |
Dr Christie Cabral | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... in the fields of primary health care, social care and internat<b>ion</b>al development. I have particular experience of research ... |
Keywords: | primary care | antibiotics | evidence based approach | poverty and social exclusion | international development |
Professor David Cahill | |
Post(s): | Professor in Medical Education and Reproductive Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests in endometriosis, ovarian endocrinology and ovulat<b>ion</b> induction, as well as broader interests in the management of ... |
Keywords: | endometriosis | ovarian endocrinology | ovulation induction | infertility | reproductive medicine | miscarriage | psychosexual problems | hormonal disorders |
Dr Deborah Caldwell | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Public Health Research, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | My current research interests are the applicat<b>ion</b> of network meta-analyses within the areas of obstetrics and ... |
Keywords: | mixed treatment comparisons | comparing multiple interventions | network meta-analysis | indirect comparisons | meta-analysis | evidence synthesis | health techonology assessment | Cochrane Collaboration |
Dr Mihai Caleap | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow & RAEng Enterprise Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Scattering; Diffract<b>ion</b> and propagation of waves; Multiple scattering problems in ... |
Keywords: | acoustics | mechanics | geophysics | applied mathematics |
Dr Andrew Calway | |
Post(s): | Reader in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | I carry out research in computer vis<b>ion</b> and image processing: designing algorithms to automatically ... |
Keywords: | computer vision | image processing | motion and tracking | image and video compression |
Ms Ailsa Cameron | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in School for Policy Studies, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... Tropical Medicine on a Department of Health funded project, "Evaluat<b>ion</b> of Community Foundation Trusts". I am also part of the ESRC ... |
Keywords: | health and social care | community foundation trusts | dignity in later life | health care | social care | health of Travellers |
Dr Vyllinniskii Cameron | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... biogeochemistry. The focus of my work involves understanding the interact<b>ion</b>s, utilisation and impacts between trace metals and the microbial ... |
Keywords: | astrobiology | biogeochemistry | geochemistry | trace metals | microorganisms | biosignatures | extreme environments | origin of life |
Dr Neill Campbell | |
Post(s): | Reader, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | I am a member of the Visual Informat<b>ion</b> Laboratory and BRL Bristol Robotics Laboratory research groups. |
Keywords: | computer animation | computer vision |
Professor Nishan Canagarajah | |
Post(s): | Pro Vice-Chancellor, Senior Team |
Areas of expertise: | ... coding, content-based multimedia processing and the applicat<b>ion</b> of signal processing to wireless, audio and medical electronics. ... |
Keywords: | signal processing | image and video compression | multimedia processing | signal separation |
Professor Edmund Cannon | |
Post(s): | Professor of Economics, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... development. More specifically I have done research on productivity, reg<b>ion</b>al growth rates, the rôle of financial markets, agricultural ... |
Keywords: | macroeconomics | financial markets | agricultural history | demographic change | pensions | annuity market |
Professor Patrick Capps | |
Post(s): | Professor of International Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... research on the philosophy, history and sociology of public internat<b>ion</b>al law. My substantive focus is on state jurisdiction, responsibility, ... |
Keywords: | Public International Law | History of International Law | sociology of international law | Philosophy of International Law | Jurisprudence |
Professor Massimo Caputo | |
Post(s): | Professor of Congenital Heart Surgery, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... focuses on the development of techniques of myocardial protect<b>ion</b> in adult and paediatric surgery. My research involving basic ... |
Keywords: | myocardial protection | ischaemia | reperfusion injury | heart surgery | pump coronary surgery |
Professor John Carpenter | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research for the Department of Health and the NHS on de-institut<b>ion</b>alisation, community mental health services, interprofessional ... |
Keywords: | de-institutionalisation | community mental health services | mental health | interprofessional education | family support services | disabled children | Sure Start |
Professor Antony Carrington | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... with clear and substantial commercial and technological applicat<b>ion</b>s. However, the underlying theme of my own research is to perform ... |
Keywords: | superconductivity | condensed matter | novel superconductors | electronic structure |
Dr Kirsten Cater | |
Post(s): | Academic Director, Centre for Innovation Reader in Human Computer Interaction, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | I have worked, managed and published internat<b>ion</b>ally in a broad range of research areas including human computer ... |
Keywords: | human computer interaction | mobile and ubiquitous computing | computer graphics | context aware applications | pervasive computing |
Dr Fernando Cervantes | |
Post(s): | Reader in History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... the project: a co-authored monograph, and a co-edited collect<b>ion</b> of essays entitled Angels, Demons and the New World, to be ... |
Keywords: | Spain | Spanish America | Hispanic world | literary imagination | Montaigne | Cervantes | Shakespeare | humanism |
Dr Katy Chalmers | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate in Outcome Methods for Randomised Controlled Trials, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... these tangles interfere with important brain cell survival funct<b>ion</b>s which are vital for the cells' survival. |
Keywords: | Alzheimer's disease | dementia | brain | amyloid | cerebral amyloid angiopathy | neurofibrillary tangles | tau | plaque |
Professor Alan Champneys | |
Post(s): | Professor of Applied Non-linear Mathematics, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | Nonlinear dynamics and chaos and its applicat<b>ion</b>, particularly to engineering systems. Bifurcation theory, ... |
Keywords: | chaos | resonance | localisation | nonlinear dynamics | solitary wave | dynamics of impact | engineering instability | buckling |
Professor Andrew Charlesworth | |
Post(s): | Professor of Law, Innovation and Society, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... Intellectual Property law (e.g., copyright, trademark, patent), Informat<b>ion</b> Technology law (e.g. computer misuse, data protection) and ... |
Keywords: | data protection | privacy law | intellectual property | internet law | computer misuse |
Dr Jonathan Charmant | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... compounds by analysing solid state structure using X-rays or computat<b>ion</b>al modelling. Our research also encompasses 'Crystal Engineering' ... |
Keywords: | x-ray crystallography | structural chemistry | Crystal Engineering | structural systematics | computational chemistry |
Dr Katharine Charsley | |
Post(s): | Reader in Sociology, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... principle research interests are in gender, the family, and migrat<b>ion</b>, particularly in the field of cross-border marriages. I have ... |
Keywords: | gender | the family | migration | graduate migration | transnational marriages | ethnicity | transnationalism |
Dr Stephen Cheeke | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in English, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... interest is in nineteenth century literature, and my publicat<b>ion</b>s in that field have previously been on Shelley and Byron [Byron ... |
Keywords: | nineteenth century literature | relations between literature and art (painting, sculpture & photography) | coleridge, robert browning | keats, shelley | hazlitt, byron | de quincey | d. g. rossetti | pre-raphaelitism |
Dr Isaac Chenchiah | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... been a research interest of mine. I have studied their evolut<b>ion</b> (in superalloys), equilibrium microstructures (in martensites) ... |
Keywords: | molecular and tissue biomechanics | bistable structures | microstructures in solids | phase transitions | elasticity | damage in solids | partial differential equations | calculus of variations |
Professor David Cherns | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Physics Senior Research Fellow in Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | My interests lie in the applicat<b>ion</b> of novel electron microscopy techniques to the analysis of ... |
Keywords: | electron microscopy techniques | semiconductors | convergent beam electron diffraction | electron holography | piezoelectric fields | cathodoluminescence | GaN | ZnO |
Dr Rajendra Chitnis | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Russian |
Areas of expertise: | ... literature, with a particular focus on post-Soviet Russian fict<b>ion</b> and twentieth-century Czech literature. I also teach courses ... |
Keywords: | Czech literature | Post-Soviet Russian literature | Russian literature since the 1960s | Czech history and culture | Czech current affairs | Slovak literature |
Dr Ryerson Christie | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in East Asian Studies, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My main research interests focus on the applicat<b>ion</b> of critical security studies to the analysis of human security ... |
Keywords: | critical security studies | human security | peacebuilding | NGOs | Cambodia | state-civil society interaction | Cambodian politics |
Professor Michelle Cini | |
Post(s): | Head of School, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies Professor of European Politics and Head of School, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | Politics, European Un<b>ion</b> Politics, European Commission, Malta-EU relations, European ... |
Keywords: | politics | European Union | Malta | competition policy | European Commission |
Professor Gillian Clark | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Classics & Ancient History, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | My research field is the relat<b>ion</b>ship of inherited classical culture and late antique Christianity. ... |
Keywords: | classical culture | Christianity | Augustine | Porphyry | Iamblichus | gender | Augustine City of God |
Dr Paul Clarke | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Performance Studies, Department of Theatre |
Areas of expertise: | ... research, which take place in parallel and in ongoing communicat<b>ion</b>; thinking through performance and discursive publication or ... |
Keywords: | thinking through performance | discursive publication | Uninvited Guests | performance | memories of movies | archives |
Dr Alex Clayton | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Film and Television, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | ... sound eras, considering key instances of the genre as meditat<b>ion</b>s on the place and nature of the human body (in relation to ... |
Keywords: | Hollywood | physical comedy | film music | writing about film | aesthetics | history of screen comedy | narrative cinema | film criticism |
Professor Dick Clements | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... physical lengths of rope. Topics of interest include the classificat<b>ion</b> of knots, assessment of the strength and security of knots, ... |
Keywords: | knots and ropework |
Professor Dave Cliff | |
Post(s): | Professor of Computer Science/Academic Director for TQC, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | My primary area of expertise is computer systems for trading in financial markets. In 1996 I designed an automated trading... |
Keywords: | large-scale complex IT systems | financial markets | automated trading | complex systems | evolutionary systems | cognitive systems | artificial intelligence |
Professor Peter Coates | |
Post(s): | Professor of American and Environmental History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... history, especially environmental history (the study of human relat<b>ion</b>s with the rest of the natural world over time). My interest ... |
Keywords: | American history | United States history | environmental history | rivers | militarized landscapes |
Dr Ruth Coates | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Russian |
Areas of expertise: | ... Russian thought. I have edited a book entitled The Emancipat<b>ion</b> of Russian Christianity, and I am the author of Christianity ... |
Keywords: | Russian literature | intellectual history | Russia | Russian thought | Orthodox culture | Christianity | Russian Christianity |
Dr Christopher Coath | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I study the evolut<b>ion</b> of the early solar system. Isotopic characterisation of primitive ... |
Keywords: | evolution | early solar system | solar system | meteorites | proto-solar nebula |
Dr Tristan Cogan | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Infectious Diseases, Veterinary Pathology and Infection and Immunity |
Areas of expertise: | ... of Bristol was in Public Health researching bacterial infect<b>ion</b>s, particularly food poisoning. I currently actively research ... |
Keywords: | Campylobacter | Salmonella | infection | microbiology | zoonotic disease | food poisoning | diagnostics |
Dr Alf Coles | |
Post(s): | Reader in Mathematics Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... with video; the impact of competency-based curriculum innovat<b>ion</b>. Biography I came to the University after fifteen years ... |
Keywords: | mathematics | listening and hearing | classroom cultures | teacher development | competency-based curriculum innovation | curriculum innovation | teaching | mathematics teaching |
Miss Tracey Collard | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | Colorectal tumour cell survival mechanisms and chemoprevent<b>ion</b>. -BAG-1 as a regulator of transcription in colorectal carcinogenesis. -The ... |
Keywords: | colorectal tumour cell survival mechanisms | chemoprevention |
Professor Graham Collingridge | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neuroscience in Anatomy, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience Professor of Neuroscience in Anatomy, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... this property is used by the nervous system to store informat<b>ion</b>. Synaptic plasticity is therefore a fundamental property of ... |
Keywords: | synaptic mechanisms | synaptic plasticity | mammals | central nervous system | synapses |
Professor Sean Collins | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... cover a variety of themes in the area of stochastic optimisat<b>ion</b>, including the theory of Markov decision processes, game theory ... |
Keywords: | optimisation under uncertainty | behavioural biology | applied probability | stochastic optimisation | game theory | reinforcement learning | behavioural ecology |
Professor Ian Collinson | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... I lead, concerns the underlying mechanisms of protein secret<b>ion</b> and membrane protein insertion. The process we study is fundamental ... |
Keywords: | protein | protein secretion | membrane protein insertion | protein translocation reaction | membrane proteins | biophysics |
Professor Ashley Cooper | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physical Activity & Public Health, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... physical activity and I have a particular interest in the contribut<b>ion</b> of active travel to school to children’s physical activity ... |
Keywords: | physical activity | active travel | children's fitness |
Dr Tony Corfield | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | We are studying the defensive funct<b>ion</b>s of the mucosal barrier in the gastrointestinal and female ... |
Keywords: | mucosal barrier | mucosal surfaces | diseases | microflora | glycobiology |
Dr David Cottrell | |
Post(s): | Senior Clinical Lecturer in Clinical Sciences, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... clinic for patients with MS and secured funding for an addit<b>ion</b>al MS nurse and secretary and have received both ethical approval ... |
Keywords: | neurology | multiple sclerosis | headache | epilepsy |
Professor David Cowan | |
Post(s): | Professor of Law and Policy, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, the Nuffield Foundat<b>ion</b>, and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. I am a Visiting Academic ... |
Keywords: | homelessness | housing law | social housing | private rented sector | judging | human rights |
Professor Richard Coward | |
Post(s): | Professor of Renal Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... podocyte and the effects of insulin on the glomerular filtrat<b>ion</b> barrier of the kidney. I am currently investigating the effects ... |
Keywords: | nephrology | paediatrics | children | molecular biology | human podocyte | Insulin | kidneys | glomerular cells |
Professor Ian Craddock | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering University Lead on Digital Health, Senior Team |
Areas of expertise: | -Member of the Computat<b>ion</b>al Electromagnetics Group within the Centre of Communication ... |
Keywords: | computational electromagnetics group | centre of communication research | fdtd | conformal antenna arrays | radar | buried plastic landmines |
Dr Helen Cramer | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... at a brief group cognitive behavioural therapy based intervent<b>ion</b> for women with mild to moderate depression from deprived areas ... |
Keywords: | | pharmacies | medicines | cognitive behavioural therapy | depression | respite care | body image |
Dr Edward Crane | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | Complex analysis (specifically geometric funct<b>ion</b> theory), probability, dynamical systems. |
Keywords: | analysis & partial differential equations | ergodic theory & dynamical systems | geometric function theory | circle parkings | holomorphic dynamics | discrete probability | two-dimensional statistical mechanics |
Professor Esther Crawley | |
Post(s): | Professor of Child Health, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... by screening are different to those referred for rehabilitat<b>ion</b> by health services. Memory and concentration problems in ... |
Keywords: | epidemiology | children | fatigue | CFS | ME | concentration | anxiety |
Dr Sam Creavin | |
Post(s): | Wellcome Trust Research Training Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... investigate ways to support GPs to make patient-centred decis<b>ion</b>s about diagnosis and what to do next when a patient presents ... |
Keywords: | dementia | general practice | diagnosis |
Dr Adam Crewe | |
Post(s): | Reader in Earthquake Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... laboratory testing techniques (eg. shaking table testing and react<b>ion</b> wall testing) which produce the data with which to validate ... |
Keywords: | earthquake engineering | long span bridges | vibrations and dynamics | full scale testing | shaking table modelling | shaking table control systems | vibration resistant design | large scale laboratory testing |
Dr John Crosby | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... use of a broad range of techniques including protein express<b>ion</b> and purification, enzyme kinetics, and the accurate mass analysis ... |
Keywords: | protein structure | Protein mass spectrometry | enzymes | secondary metabolism | proteins | enzyme kinetics | polyketide biosynthesis |
Professor Michael Crossley | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... scholarship on the future of the field of comparative and internat<b>ion</b>al education; research and evaluation capacity and international ... |
Keywords: | theoretical scholarship | methodological scholarship | comparative education | international education | international development co-operation | educational development | specialist education in small states |
Dr Jo Crow | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests include Chilean cultural history, nat<b>ion</b>alism and nation building, and Mapuche history, intellectuality ... |
Keywords: | chilean cultural history | chilean nationalism | Peruvian nationalism | nation building | mapuche history | intellectuality & politics | indigenous history |
Professor Anthony Croxford | |
Post(s): | Professor of Ultrasonics and Dynamics, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Guided wave structural health monitoring; defect classificat<b>ion</b> and quantification using ultrasound; dynamics and control of ... |
Keywords: | structures | dynamics |
Professor Matthew Crump | |
Post(s): | Professor of NMR and Structural Biology, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | I am currently studying protein structure and funct<b>ion</b> using principally NMR spectroscopy. My main interest is the ... |
Keywords: | proteins | protein structure | protein function | NMR spectroscopy | cancer | cancer related proteins | polyketide synthase enzymes |
Professor Martin Cryan | |
Post(s): | Professor of Applied Electromagnetics and Photonics, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the fabricat<b>ion</b>, modelling and measurement of nanophotonic devices for applications ... |
Keywords: | Nanophotonics | electromagnetics | Nanofabrication | Radio-over-fibre |
Professor Pete Cullen | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biochemistry (Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award Holder), School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... established that these lipids, which differ solely in the phosphorylat<b>ion</b> status of their inositol head group, are crucial components ... |
Keywords: | phosphoinositides | cell signalling | lipids | endosome | retromer | cancer |
Professor Innes Cuthill | |
Post(s): | Professor of Behavioural Ecology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... behavioural ecology, my research interests span physiology to populat<b>ion</b> ecology. This is inevitable, as behaviour evolves in response ... |
Keywords: | behavioural ecology | sensory ecology | animal behaviour | camouflage | animal vision | animal coloration |
Professor Gavin D'Costa | |
Post(s): | Professor in Catholic Theology, Department of Religion and Theology |
Areas of expertise: | Christian relat<b>ion</b>s with other religions. Christianity and gender issues. Modern ... |
Keywords: | Christianity | modern period | religion | gender | psychoanalysis | Roman Catholicism |
Professor Roger Dale | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests include; globalisat<b>ion</b>; Europeanisation and the governance of education; education ... |
Keywords: | globalisation | Europeanisation and the governance of education | education policy | critical policy methodology | international organizations | education systems | role of regional organisations | EU and education policy |
Mr Colin Dalton | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... undergraduate and postgraduate level in computer graphics and animat<b>ion</b>. My research interests centre around the development of techniques ... |
Keywords: | graphics | interaction and graphics | visual information laboratory | brl bristol robotics library |
Professor Markus Damian | |
Post(s): | Professor of Psychology of Language, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... investigate the way in which humans cognitively develop intent<b>ion</b>s of what they are trying to say, the way in which words are ... |
Keywords: | language production | speaking | psycholinguistics | visual word recognition | computational models of language | unconscious processing | numerical cognition |
Dr Andrew Davidson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Systems Virology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | ... viruses including, dengue, MERS-CoV and 2019-nCoV. The identificat<b>ion</b> of biomarkers to predict dengue disease severity. |
Keywords: | dengue | flavivirus | virology | SARS | coronavirus | RNA virus | MERS-coronavirus | 2019-nCoV |
Dr Dawn Davies | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... recapitulated following damage, in order to promote regenerat<b>ion</b>. The inner ear has been described as ‘one of the most remarkable ... |
Keywords: | sensory hair cells | inner ear | ear | balance deficit | hearing deficit | epithelial cells | cell fate | extracellular environment |
Dr Simon Davies | |
Post(s): | Clinical Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... affective disorders, with particular reference to the associat<b>ion</b> of hypertension and cardiovascular disease with panic, anxiety ... |
Keywords: | anxiety | hypertension | cardiovascular disease | depression | drug side effects | toxicity |
Dr Steffan Davies | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in German, Department of German |
Areas of expertise: | ... history. I have published on Schiller and Goethe, on percept<b>ion</b>s of the Thirty Years War in the 'long nineteenth century' (1790-1920), ... |
Keywords: | Friedrich Schiller | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Alfred Döblin | German literature | German history | historiography | exile |
Professor Anthony Davis | |
Post(s): | Professor of Supramolecular Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests include; supramolecular Chemistry, carbohydrate recognit<b>ion</b>, anion recognition and transport; crystal engineering, computer-aided ... |
Keywords: | Supramolecular Chemistry | carbohydrate recognition | anion recognition and transport | Crystal Engineering | Computer-Aided Molecular Design |
Dr Sean Davis | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... 'Templated assembly of nanoparticles' and 'spontaneous format<b>ion</b> of macroporous ceramics'. I. 'Templated assembly of nanoparticles': ... |
Keywords: | inorganic and materials chemistry | templated assembly of nanoparticles | spontaneous formation of macroporous ceramics |
Dr Lesel Dawson | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... also published articles on John Ford, the Elizabethan success<b>ion</b> crisis, and early modern ideas about menstruation. I am also ... |
Keywords: | English literature | lovesickness | gender | literature and medicine | revenge tragedy | Shakespeare | Thomas Middleton | John Ford |
Dr Leandro De Magalhaes | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | My research includes papers on Brazilian politics, the relat<b>ion</b> between the tax level and party ideology in the US states, ... |
Keywords: | public economics | applied econometrics | political economics |
Dr Zuzana Deans | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests lie mostly in the interact<b>ion</b> between philosophy and empirical research, with particular ... |
Keywords: | professionalism | conscientious objections | pharmacy practice | ethics | pre-natal screening |
Professor Rosemary Deem | |
Post(s): | Visiting Professor, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | The management, leadership and governance of educat<b>ion</b>al institutions, especially universities; gender and management ... |
Keywords: | management | gendered education | leisure | governance | education policy |
Dr Christopher Dempsey | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | My main research interest is membrane insert<b>ion</b> of proteins and antibiotic peptides: The insertion of polypeptides ... |
Keywords: | antimicrobial peptides | membrane biophysics | modelling membrane ion channel proteins | hERG voltage sensitive ion channel | biological spectroscopy | solute effects on protein stability | molecular interactions | peptide design |
Professor Esther Dermott | |
Post(s): | Professor and Head of School, School for Policy Studies Head of School, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | How fathers combine paid employment and family life; expectat<b>ion</b>s of work and fatherhood and the balancing of desires and demands; ... |
Keywords: | fathers | fatherhood | work/life balance | family | work/employment | gender | family friendly policies | intimacy |
Professor Carl Dettmann | |
Post(s): | Professor of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... of matter are derived from forces between molecules. Connect<b>ion</b>s between statistical mechanics and chaos. Computer simulation ... |
Keywords: | chaos | fractals | mathematical billiards | relativity | statistical physics | wireless networks |
Dr John-David Dewsbury | |
Post(s): | Reader in Human Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... the event and materiality. Performativity: My interpretat<b>ion</b> of the work performativity is stretched across the linguistic ... |
Keywords: | performativity | politics of the event | belief | materiality | performance art | knowledge | intuition |
Professor Mario Di Bernardo | |
Post(s): | Professor of Nonlinear Systems and Control, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | My expertise is in the broad area of mathematical modelling, nonlinear dynamics and chaos and control theory. |
Keywords: | nonlinear systems | control and optimization | bifurcations and chaos | networks |
Dr Dario Di Maio | |
Post(s): | Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... methods. One output of the thesis was the development and product<b>ion</b> of a software platform called CAISER MYMESIS capable of performing ... |
Keywords: | development of tracking measurements of rotating bladed disc | continuous scanning ldv methods | caiser mymesis | vibration measurements of rotating bladed disc | blade tip timing system | scanning ldv system |
Dr Andrea Diambra | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... constitutive models for both natural and reinforced soil and implemetat<b>ion</b> in FE code - fibre reinforced soil - crushing of natural ... |
Keywords: | geotechnical engineering | soil reinforcement | fibre reinforced soil | constitutive modelling for soils | soil liquefaction | pile-soil interaction | crushing of natural soil |
Professor Andrew Dick | |
Post(s): | Professor of Ophthalmology, Bristol Medical School (THS) Professor of Ophthalmology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | ... work focuses on how the retina responds to injury, inflammat<b>ion</b> and degeneration. This covers areas which include: -The ... |
Keywords: | autoimmunity | retinal neural progenitor cell research | graft rejection | macrophages | microglia | uveitis | Retinal disease |
Dr Luiza Dihoru | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... particle packing, rheological behaviour of powder mixtures, inject<b>ion</b> moulding of particulate materials, sintering behaviour of granular ... |
Keywords: | geomechanics | dynamics and control |
Professor Mark Dillingham | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... component single strands in an ATP-dependent manner. They are except<b>ion</b>ally abundant enzymes and constitute about 1% of the proteome. ... |
Keywords: | helicases | proteins | motor proteins | duplex nucleic acids |
Dr Filippo Dionigi | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Politics/International Relations, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | Scholar of Internat<b>ion</b>al Relations with regional expertise on the Middle East and ... |
Keywords: | Middle East | Lebanon | Syrian Refugees | Hezbollah |
Professor Richard Dixon | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor in Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | My research involves the development and applicat<b>ion</b> of optical spectroscopy to Chemistry, and in particular the ... |
Keywords: | optical spectroscopy | complex molecular dynamics | laser based techniques | quantum chemistry | time-dependent quantum theory | photodissociation dynamics | polyatomic radicals | atmospheric/combustion chemistry |
Dr Andrew Doherty | |
Post(s): | Teaching Fellow, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... mGlu receptors. We also looked at the mechanism of internalisat<b>ion</b> of mGlu1 receptors. I am now the Senior Scientific Officer ... |
Keywords: | brain | neuroscience | synapses | glutamate | synaptic plasticity |
Professor Philip Donoghue | |
Post(s): | Professor of Palaeobiology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research is focused on the relat<b>ion</b>ship between evolution and embryology, integrating living and ... |
Keywords: | evolution | embryology | fossils | living organisms | fossil organisms | ecdysozoans | vertebrates |
Professor Jenny Donovan | |
Post(s): | Professor of Social Medicine, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... and health care and the acceptability of healthcare intervent<b>ion</b>s. I run a large programme of research in prostate cancer, ... |
Keywords: | prostate cancer | health services | arthritis | lay beliefs | qualitative research |
Dr Kevin Doogan | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in School for Policy Studies, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... European Policy Studies. I work within the broad area of institut<b>ion</b>al restructuring and labour market change in the UK, Europe ... |
Keywords: | institutional restructuring | labour market change | European labour markets | employee insecurity | labour market stability |
Professor Angela Doufexi | |
Post(s): | Professor of Wireless Networks, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... wireless LANs (PHY and MAC), space time coding and MIMO, 4th generat<b>ion</b> communications systems, multimedia transmission. I have published ... |
Keywords: | advanced wireless communications | wireless networks | WLANs | space-time coding | multimedia transmission | cross layer optimisation | opportunistic scheduling |
Professor William Doyle | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Historical Studies (History), Department of History (Historical Studies) Emeritus Professor of History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... century. Special areas include nobles, the sale of offices, relig<b>ion</b> and the Enlightenment. |
Keywords: | France | French history | European history | old regime | revolution | Napoleon | Enlightenment |
Dr James Drewitt | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... structure and properties of liquids and glasses under extreme condit<b>ion</b>s and deep earth mineral physics. I make experimental measurements ... |
Keywords: | Pressure | Glass | liquids | diffraction | Synchrotron | Neutron | levitation | simulations |
Professor Bruce Drinkwater | |
Post(s): | Professor of Ultrasonics, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Evaluat<b>ion</b> (NDE) using ultrasound (or ultrasonics). This includes crack ... |
Keywords: | ultrasound | non-destructive testing | non-destructive evaluation | wave propagation | mechanical engineering | tribology | sensors | ultrasonics |
Professor Mark Duffield | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... 'catastrophe politics'. Past research focused on liberal intervent<b>ion</b>ism, especially its humanitarian, human security and peace dimensions, ... |
Keywords: | liberal interventionism | development and security | security | development | internal war | humanitarian crisis | Sudan |
Professor Stephen Dugdale | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... the antimatter partners of electrons) and measuring the radiat<b>ion</b> that is produced. It is then possible to compare experimental ... |
Keywords: | positron annihilation | momentum density | Fermi surface |
Dr Sarah Eagle | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Associate, School of Education Research Associate, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... STELLAR, which represents the effort of the leading institut<b>ion</b>s and projects in European Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL) ... |
Keywords: | learning in informal settings | digital technologies in teaching & learning | socio-cultural perspectives | computer supported collaborative learning | emergent literacy | early years | digital literacies |
Professor Julian Eastoe | |
Post(s): | Professor of Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | My research on colloid and interface science and applicat<b>ion</b>s of neutron scattering is well-known internationally. I am ... |
Keywords: | colloid & interface science | neutron scattering | surfactants for dispersions in low density & supercritical fluids | general surface area and interface science | novel sufactants | polymers |
Professor Kerstin Eder | |
Post(s): | Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | I have established Design Automat<b>ion</b> and Verification as a research and teaching area of international ... |
Keywords: | verification, validation and test | design automation and verification | formal verification and specification | energy aware computing | energy efficient computing | robotics | autonomous systems safety and trust |
Professor Timothy Edmunds | |
Post(s): | Professor of International Security, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... capacity building. I am author or editor of over 90 publicat<b>ion</b>s on these themes, including 14 books and special issues. These ... |
Keywords: | Maritime security | Ocean governance | Capacity building | security sector reform | Security strategies | Maritime crime | Fisheries protection | Marine protected areas |
Professor Keith Edwards | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cereal Functional Genomics, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... performance, particularly in cereals and brassicas. My investigat<b>ion</b>s have focussed on the development of refined molecular marker ... |
Keywords: | genomics based technologies | plant genes | crop performance | embryogenesis | germination | disease resistance | marker-assisted breeding |
Professor Jens Eggers | |
Post(s): | Professor of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... phenomena are characterised by the underlying (hydrodynamic) equat<b>ion</b>s becoming singular. The structure of singular solutions is ... |
Keywords: | nonlinear flows | formation of drops | singularities | industrial processes | modelling |
Professor Mark Eisler | |
Post(s): | Chair in Global Farm Animal Health, Farm Animal Science |
Areas of expertise: | Internat<b>ion</b>al Animal Health/Tropical Veterinary Medicine Epidemiology ... |
Keywords: | One Health | infectious diseases | tropical veterinary medicine | epidemiology | parasitology | livestock | Cabot Institute | food security |
Professor Tim Elliott | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on the chemical evolut<b>ion</b> of the Earth. As such I am interested in planetary formation ... |
Keywords: | chemical evolution of the Earth | planetary formation | planetary differentiation | terrestrial environment | measurements of novel isotopic systems | plasma mass-spectrometry |
Dr Matthew Ellis | |
Post(s): | Consultant Senior Lecturer in Global Child Health, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... out a randomised controlled trial of community based resuscitat<b>ion</b> for newborns who do not breathe at birth in association with ... |
Keywords: | resuscitation | newborns | perinatal adversity | maternal health | child health |
Professor Sheila Ellwood | |
Post(s): | Professor of Financial Reporting, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... investigating financial accountability across different modes of provis<b>ion</b> (executive agencies, not-for-profit sector and commercial companies). ... |
Keywords: | accounting | financial reporting | management accounting | auditing | public services |
Professor Costanza Emanueli | |
Post(s): | Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... studies focus on therapeutic angiogenesis and cardiac regenerat<b>ion</b> by gene and cell therapy. I hold a British Heart Foundation ... |
Keywords: | therapeutic angiogenesis | cardiac regeneration | nerve growth factor (NGF) | human foetal progenitor cells | human embryonic stem cells | kallikrein-kinin system |
Dr Pauline Emmett | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... the way in which early eating habits (breastfeeding, introduct<b>ion</b> of solids, type of snack foods) may influence later dietary ... |
Keywords: | eating habits | breastfeeding | dietary patterns | obesity | infant feeding | childhood diet | childhood obesity |
Dr Julie Etches | |
Post(s): | Faculty Safety Manager and Adviser, Engineering Faculty Office |
Areas of expertise: | My current research (in collaborat<b>ion</b> with Imperial College) is based on manipulating the performance ... |
Keywords: | composite systems | actuation | sensing | multifunctional |
Professor Kim Etherington | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... supervisor, consultant and trainer in voluntary and statutory organisat<b>ion</b>s, especially in the field of trauma, abuse and health. I ... |
Keywords: | trauma | abuse | health | narrative research methodologies | reflexive research methodologies |
Dr David Evans | |
Post(s): | Visiting Professor, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... mapping of complex traits and diseases through genome-wide associat<b>ion</b> analysis as well as the development of statistical methodology ... |
Keywords: | genetics | genetic mapping | disease | phenotypes | arthritis |
Professor Sir Malcolm Evans | |
Post(s): | Professor of Public International Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interest lie primarily in issues concerning the internat<b>ion</b>al protection of human rights, with particular focus on the ... |
Keywords: | human rights | freedom of religion or belief | torture | law of the sea |
Dr Anthony Everett | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy |
Areas of expertise: | ... reference and the philosophical issues surrounding empty names, fict<b>ion</b>, the imagination, and non-existence. In my current work I argue ... |
Keywords: | philosophy of language | philosophy of mind | metaphysics | logic | aesthetics | Millianism | empty names | semantic paradoxes |
Professor Richard Evershed | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biogeochemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... the way that it is affected by natural processes and the act<b>ion</b>s of mankind. This is achieved principally through the application ... |
Keywords: | organic geochemistry | biochemistry | ancient environments | modern-day environments | natural processes | actions of mankind | biogeochemistry |
Professor David Ewins | |
Post(s): | Visiting Fellow, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... dynamics topics, and include efforts to bring about an integrat<b>ion</b> of the experimental, mechanical and theoretical methods that ... |
Keywords: | structural dynamics |
Dr Eldin Fahmy | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My research concerns the extent of poverty and social exclus<b>ion</b> in the UK and the EU and the policies needed to tackle it. ... |
Keywords: | poverty | social exclusion | youth disadvantage | rural poverty |
Dr Maria Fannin | |
Post(s): | Reader in Human Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... Sciences in July 2006, Dr. Fannin conducted research on the adopt<b>ion</b> and popularity of "homelike" birthing rooms in hospitals in ... |
Keywords: | feminist theory | reproduction | health care | midwifery | migration |
Professor Elaine Farmer | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests include foster and residential care, the reunificat<b>ion</b> of separated children with their families, kinship care and ... |
Keywords: | Child protection | Neglect | fostering | kinship care | adoption | Reunification of children in care with their parents | sexual abuse and substitute care |
Dr Ian Farrow | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Structural Design, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... include:- design and analysis of aerospace composite structures, rat<b>ion</b>alisation of design methods and design processes, development ... |
Keywords: | aerospace composites | design methods | design toold | aerospace composites | acoustic emission monitoring | fatigue damage |
Professor Neal Farwell | |
Post(s): | Professor of Composition, Department of Music |
Areas of expertise: | My composit<b>ion</b>al output includes work for acoustic ensemble, tape alone, live ... |
Keywords: | music composition | acoustic ensemble | tape alone | live electronics | installation | semiotics | Charles Sanders Peirce |
Professor Charl FJ Faul | |
Post(s): | Professor of Materials Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... are focussed on exploring the design principles and applicat<b>ion</b>s of functional hierarchical soft materials utilising ionic ... |
Keywords: | electroactive nanostructures | conducting organics | molecular electronics | oligo(aniline)s | liquid crystals | functional nanomaterials |
Professor Gene Feder | |
Post(s): | Professor of Primary Care, Bristol Medical School (PHS) Professor of Primary Care, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... angina and using cardiovascular risk as a basis of treatment decis<b>ion</b>s. I am particularly concerned about inequitable care. I have ... |
Keywords: | cardiovascular health | angina | domestic violence | clinical guidelines | primary care | general practice |
Professor Anthony Feiler | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests Special educat<b>ion</b>al needs and inclusive education, disabled children (enhancing ... |
Keywords: | special educational needs | inclusive education | children with disabilities | early literacy intervention | collaborative links between schools and families | 14-19 curriculum reforms |
Dr Magnus Feldmann | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on comparative and internat<b>ion</b>al political economy and on comparative politics (with a special ... |
Keywords: | international political economy | comparative political economy | comparative politics | Central Europe | Eastern Europe | communism | international trade |
Professor David Fermin | |
Post(s): | Professor of Electrochemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... associated with materials and interfaces for solar energy convers<b>ion</b> and storage into chemical fuels. Our multidisciplinary team ... |
Keywords: | Solar Energy Conversion and Storage | Semiconductor Materials and Photo-Electroactive Systems | Electrocatalysis for Fuel Cell Applications |
Mr George Ferzoco | |
Post(s): | Teacher, Department of Religion and Theology Research Fellow, School of Humanities |
Areas of expertise: | Most of my research deals with the media of medieval propaganda, and how positive and negatives images of good and bad people... |
Keywords: | medieval propaganda | sermons / preaching | canonization / canonisation | Pope Celestine V / medieval papacy | genitalia in medieval art | Italian football ('calcio') | Fellini | Tuscany (esp. Massa Marittima & Florence) / Abruzzo (esp. L'Aquila, Sulmona & Corfinio |
Dr Natalie Fey | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Transit<b>ion</b> metal complexes catalyse many reactions important in synthetic ... |
Keywords: | transition metal complexes | organometallic chemistry | synthetic organic chemistry | catalytic reactions | catalysts | synthetically relevant organometallic chemistry | quantum chemistry |
Professor Adam Finn | |
Post(s): | Professor of Paediatrics, Bristol Medical School (PHS) Professor of Paediatrics, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | Research work focusing on the evaluat<b>ion</b> of childhood vaccines against infectious diseases, mucosal ... |
Keywords: | paediatrics | vaccines | infectious diseases | immunology | child health |
Professor Peter Flach | |
Post(s): | Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... and in data-intensive computing, which is an emerging computat<b>ion</b>al paradigm in which the sheer volume of data is the dominant ... |
Keywords: | machine learning | data mining | structured data | exabyte informatics | scientific discovery | data-intensive computing | networks |
Dr Kieran Flanagan | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Sociology, Politics and International Studies, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests are in historical sociology and the relat<b>ion</b>ship between sociology and theology (Catholicism), which has ... |
Keywords: | historical sociology | theology | A Secular Age | Sociology at Prayer | religious rituals | theology and sociology |
Professor Rachel Flecker | |
Post(s): | Professor of Palaeoclimatology, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I extract informat<b>ion</b> about past climates from rocks and fossils that were deposited ... |
Keywords: | Sakhalin | Mediterranean palaeoclimate | Messinian Salinity Crisis |
Professor Peter Fleming | |
Post(s): | Professor of Infant Health & Developmental Physiology, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... newborn intensive care, developmental assessment and investigat<b>ion</b> and care of children with sleep-related disorders, particularly ... |
Keywords: | infants | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) | infant development | sleep | newborn intensive care |
Dr Adrian Flint | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Development Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests lie within the field of North-South relat<b>ion</b>s and include issues such as poverty alleviation, sustainable ... |
Keywords: | North-South relations | poverty alleviation | sustainable development | HIV/AIDs | European Union development policy | development policy | international political economy |
Professor Karen Forbes | |
Post(s): | Professorial Teaching Fellow in Palliative Medicine, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | I am a consultant in Palliative Medicine. Half of my sess<b>ion</b>s are clinical and half are devoted to teaching and research. ... |
Keywords: | palliative care | end-of-life care | medical education | undergraduate medical education | postgraduate medical education |
Dr Gaston Fornes | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... foreign exchange exposure in these markets, and the internat<b>ion</b>alization of their companies to other emerging countries. I ... |
Keywords: | emerging economies | China - Latin America Relations | foreign exchange exposure in emerging economies | SMEs in Emerging Economies |
Professor Gary Foster | |
Post(s): | Professor of Molecular Plant Pathology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... areas have also covered projects on drug discovery and manipulat<b>ion</b> supported through interactions with a range of pharmaceutical ... |
Keywords: | plant pathology | plant virology | plant molecular biology | molecular virology | molecular mycology | biotechnology | GM plants | GMOs |
Professor Robert Fowler | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... have become involved in the campaign to complete the excavat<b>ion</b> of the Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum. I have founded ... |
Keywords: | Herculaneum | Homer | Herodotus | papyri |
Professor Jon Fox | |
Post(s): | Professor of Sociology, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My expertise is in ethnicity, nat<b>ion</b>alism, and migration. I am interested in the everyday ways ... |
Keywords: | ethnicity | migration | nationalism | East Europe | ethnic return migration | Hungary | Romania | European nationalism |
Professor Ken Fox | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... behaviour change. Scientific governor of the British Nutrit<b>ion</b> Foundation. Adviser to Department of Health on physical activity. ... |
Keywords: | physical activity | exercise | psychology | obesity | public health | mental health | ageing | self-esteem |
Dr Neil Fox | |
Post(s): | Reader, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... other related materials, using various chemical vapour deposit<b>ion</b> techniques. As well as depositing and characterising the films ... |
Keywords: | folms of diamond | diamond-like carbon | amorphous carbon | chemical vapour deposition techniques | gas phase diagnostics | optical emission spectroscopy | cavity ring-down laser spectroscopy | spectrometry |
Dr Clive Frankish | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Experimental Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... prosodic and lexical components form a multi-layered representat<b>ion</b> that allows us to reproduce a sequence of words immediately ... |
Keywords: | short-term memory | language | speech perception | reading |
Professor Nigel Franks | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... embody all of the most important aspects of biological organizat<b>ion</b>. In simple terms they are more than the sum of their parts ... |
Keywords: | ants | problem-solving | biological organization | ant colonies | collective intelligence |
Dr Abigail Fraser | |
Post(s): | Reader in Epidemiology, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... particular focus on maternal health in pregnancy and its relat<b>ion</b> to later life chronic disease risk. |
Keywords: | life course epidemiology | pregnancy | women's reproductive health | cardiovascular disease |
Professor Mike Fraser | |
Post(s): | Professor of Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... I study the practical use of technologies in everyday situat<b>ion</b>s, particularly designing tools and techniques to support social ... |
Keywords: | use of technology in public | public engagement with computing research | social interaction | human-computer interaction | human-robot interaction | haptics and force feedback |
Professor Jan Frayne | |
Post(s): | Professor in Molecular Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Mammalian fertility: sperm funct<b>ion</b> (& stem cell biology: erythropoiesis) At present our research ... |
Keywords: | mammalian fertility | sperm function | stemcell biology | erythropoiesis | sperm maturation | male fertility | contraceptive strategies | erythroid differentiation |
Professor Norman Freeman | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Development, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | I work in cognit<b>ion</b>, mostly trying to model and test hypotheses about representational ... |
Keywords: | cognition | development | preschool | theory of mind | number | drawing | domain specific learning |
Professor Jim Freer | |
Post(s): | Professor of Hydrology, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... environmental modelling; field experiments and computer model simulat<b>ion</b>s to understand process mechanisms for hydrology and water quality; ... |
Keywords: | hydrology | catchment scale hydrological model development | uncertainty analysis | environmental modelling | phosphorous modelling |
Dr Sylvain Friederich | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Finance, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... Current research topics include: trading system design, competit<b>ion</b> for listing and order flow between trading venues and institutional ... |
Keywords: | financial market microstructure | stock exchanges | stock markets | high-frequency trading | MiFID | trading systems | market fragmentation | trading transparency |
Professor Andrew Friedman | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Economics, Finance and Management |
Areas of expertise: | I am the managing director of the Profess<b>ion</b>al Associations Research Network (PARN); a research and development ... |
Keywords: | Professional Associations Research Network | PARN | management | information systems | professions | environment |
Dr Juliane Fuerst | |
Post(s): | Reader in Twentieth-Century History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... all aspects of the social and cultural history of the Soviet Un<b>ion</b>. In particular I am engaged in several projects that involve ... |
Keywords: | Soviet Union | social history | Soviet youth | youth cultures | Soviet train travel |
Dr Allison Fulford | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Centre for Applied Anatomy |
Areas of expertise: | ... hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA, or stress axis), the major point of interact<b>ion</b> between the endocrine and nervous systems and of critical importance ... |
Keywords: | stress | hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis | stress axis | endocrine | nervous systems | stress response | mood disorders |
Professor Helen Fulton | |
Post(s): | Chair in Medieval Literature, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | In terms of time period and locat<b>ion</b>, my research is focused on the literatures of Wales and England ... |
Keywords: | literature | medieval | Wales | England | Arthurian | prophecy | political writing | urban writing |
Reverend Martin Gainsborough | |
Post(s): | Professor of Development Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research is in the politics of development and the intersect<b>ion</b> between politics and theology. I am interested in bringing ... |
Keywords: | Politics and development | Theology and politics | Church of England | Public theology |
Dr Ann Gaitonde | |
Post(s): | Reader in Aerodynamics, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... concerns the development of numerical methods for the predict<b>ion</b> of unsteady fluid flows. My main areas of interest are flows ... |
Keywords: | aerodynamics | fluid dynamics | unsteady fluid flows | fluid | rotors | wings | incompressible flows | free surface flows |
Professor Carmen Galan | |
Post(s): | Professor of Organic and Biological Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... synthetic tools such as oligosaccharides, glycoconjugates and funct<b>ion</b>al glyco-nanomaterials for biology research. |
Keywords: | carbohydrate chemistry | glycobiology | oligosaccharide synthesis | glycopeptides | ionic liquids | enzymology | functional nanomaterials |
Professor Edwin Gale | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... founded by Andrew Cudworth, led to the establishment of the populat<b>ion</b>-based Bart’s-Oxford Study in 1985. This led to the first survival ... |
Keywords: | diabetes | type 1 diabetes | future onset of diabetes | childhood onset diabetes | human brain |
Dr Marina Gall | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... Music, ICT and Musical Learning, creativity, comparative profess<b>ion</b>al education and development. Between 2006 and 2009, I chaired ... |
Keywords: | teaching | learning | teaching music | learning music | musical learning | comparative professional education | music education |
Professor Tim Gallagher | |
Post(s): | Professor of Organic Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | The stereocontrolled synthesis of funct<b>ion</b>alised N- and O-containing heterocycles is a central theme ... |
Keywords: | heterocyclic chemistry | synthetic methodology | natural product synthesis | neurotransmission | carbohydrate chemistry | carbohydrate based interactions |
Dr Ayalvadi Ganesh | |
Post(s): | Reader in Complexity Sciences, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the mathematical modelling of communicat<b>ion</b> and computer networks, and in decentralised algorithms for ... |
Keywords: | probabilistic modelling | communication networks | large deviations | queuing theory | random graphs | decentralised algorithms | complex networks |
Dr Geetanjali Gangoli | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | I work on different aspects of violence against women including domestic violence and forced marriage in the UK among South... |
Keywords: | forced marriage | domestic violence | trafficking for prostitution | sex work | ethnic minority communities | violence against women | Indian women |
Dr Paul Gates | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... sequential mass spectrometry - especially using electrospray <b>ion</b>isation and collision induced dissociation. I am also generally ... |
Keywords: | mass spectrometry | ion fragmentation | natural products | complex organic molecules | gas-phase chemistry | inorganic mass spectrometry |
Professor Martin Genner | |
Post(s): | Professor in Evolutionary Ecology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the ecological and evolut<b>ion</b>ary processes have shaped spatial and temporal patterns of biological ... |
Keywords: | population genetics | aquatic environments | European marine fishes | fishes of the East African great lakes | climate change | conservation genetics | pelagic fishes |
Professor Sarah George | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cardiovascular Signalling, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... cadherin mediated cell-cell contacts and Wnts in the regulat<b>ion</b> of smooth muscle cell behaviour and cardiovascular disease ... |
Keywords: | cells | cadherins | smooth muscle cells | cardiovascular disease | proliferation | migration | apoptosis | plaque rupture |
Dr Henkjan Gersen | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... physical and optical processes at nanometer length. This fascinat<b>ion</b> is driven by the fact that as we move to smaller and smaller ... |
Keywords: | nanophysics | nano-optics |
Dr Mohamed Ghorbel | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... proteomics to study the molecular processes underlying reoxygenat<b>ion</b> injury in children undergoing repair of cyanotic congenital ... |
Keywords: | genomics | proteomics | reoxygenation | heart disease | myocardial protection | cardiac myocytes |
Dr Frances Giampapa | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests Negotiat<b>ion</b> of identities in multilingual contexts; Critical ethnography; ... |
Keywords: | identity | multilingual contexts | critical ethnography | language research | multiliteracies | equity in education | language contact | linguistic ideologies |
Dr Mhairi Gibson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Anthropology, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology |
Areas of expertise: | ... field of human behavioural ecology: using concepts from evolut<b>ion</b>ary biology to explain human behavioural diversity. The study ... |
Keywords: | human behavioural ecology | evolutionary biology | ecology | evolution | natural selection | child health | population changes |
Professor Wendy Gibson | |
Post(s): | Professor of Protozoology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests include the mechanism of genetic exchange (sexual reproduct<b>ion</b>) in trypanosomes, molecular evolution and taxonomy of trypanosomes, ... |
Keywords: | molecular parasitology | African trypanosomes | sexual reproduction in trypanosomes | molecular evolution of trypanosomes | sleeping sickness | protozoa | animal trypanosomiasis |
Professor Iain Gilchrist | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neuropsychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in human visual percept<b>ion</b> and cognition. My research combines what we see, how we see ... |
Keywords: | human vision | perception | eye movements | visual attention |
Professor Paula Giliker | |
Post(s): | Professor in Comparative Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... contract and tort, in particular the comparative law of obligat<b>ion</b>s and I have published widely in all these fields. I am currently ... |
Keywords: | contract law | tort law | contracts | comparative law of obligations | comparative tort law | comparative law | vicarious liability | contractual remedies |
Dr Kathleen Gillespie | |
Post(s): | Reader in Molecular Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... research projects include further analysis of the novel observat<b>ion</b> that maternal cells have the capacity to differentiate into ... |
Keywords: | autoimmunity | genetic mechanisms | maternal cells | functional pancreatic beta cells | NK cells | autoimmune diabetes | diabetes | Down's syndrome |
Dr Francesco Giovannoni | |
Post(s): | Reader in Economics, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... theorist. I work on political issues such as lobbying and corrupt<b>ion</b>, and the study of political institutions. I also work on issues ... |
Keywords: | lobbying | corruption | auctions | game theory | microeconomics | politics | institutions |
Dr Luca Giuggioli | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | My general interest is the construct<b>ion</b> of spatially explicit theoretical models, validated through ... |
Keywords: | animal movement | animal interactions and territoriality | anomalous diffusion | complexity sciences | spatio-temporal ecological patterns | non-equilibrium statistical physics | foraging and search strategies | disease spread |
Dr Paul Glennie | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... late-medieval and early modern England; demography; consumpt<b>ion</b>, urbanism and development of modern consumer societies; geographies ... |
Keywords: | historical geography | demography | geographies of times & timing | geographies of wages & work in early modern England | consumption | urbanism & development of modern consumer societies |
Dr Ruth Glynn | |
Post(s): | Reader in Modern Italian Culture, Department of Italian |
Areas of expertise: | ... late twentieth-century Italian culture and include representat<b>ion</b>s of the anni di piombo; postmodernism; the historical novel ... |
Keywords: | Italian culture | anni di piombo | poatmodernism | historical novel | philosophy of history | Italy | political violence | film |
Professor Patrick Godfrey | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... complex engineering topics such as: infrastructure design, operat<b>ion</b>s and management; uncertainty, risk, value and safety management ... |
Keywords: | design | engineering | infrastructure design | operations & management | systems |
Professor Harvey Goldstein | |
Post(s): | Professor of Social Statistics, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... My book 'Multilevel Statistical Models' is in its third edit<b>ion</b> and a standard reference work in the field. I am also interested ... |
Keywords: | statistical modelling | assessment models | educational effectiveness | value added indicators | multilevel modelling |
Professor Rachael Gooberman-Hill | |
Post(s): | Professor of Health and Anthropology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... osteoarthritis, disability in later life, help-seeking, clinical decis<b>ion</b>-making and public involvement in research. Current work ... |
Keywords: | social anthropology | health research | long-term pain | osteoarthritis | disability in later life | clinical decision-making | arthritis |
Professor David Gordon | |
Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow in Social Justice, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research. I am director of the Townsend Centre for Internat<b>ion</b>al Poverty Research (www.bristol.ac.uk/poverty). I am also ... |
Keywords: | poverty and deprivation | health inequalities | social inclusion | disability | social justice | Third World | resource allocation | census |
Professor Alexander Gorodnik | |
Post(s): | Professor of Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests are in the theory of dynamical systems and and its connect<b>ion</b>s with other branches of mathematics such as number theory, ... |
Keywords: | ergodic theory & dynamical systems | number theory |
Professor Joachim Gottsmann | |
Post(s): | Professor of Volcanology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... evaluate associated mass changes beneath them. This informat<b>ion</b> helps in assessing periods of volcanic unrest, which may represent ... |
Keywords: | volcano | hydrothermal systems |
Professor Julian Gough | |
Post(s): | Visiting Professor, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... background in protein structure which I use to study molecular evolut<b>ion</b> by developing bioinformatics tools and algorithms to study ... |
Keywords: | bioinformatics | genomics | computational biology | evolution |
Dr David Grant | |
Post(s): | Simulation and Inter-professional Learning Lead for Medicine, Centre for Medical Education Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Electrolyte. I have been the Director of the Bristol Paediatric Simulat<b>ion</b> Programme since 2007 and together with key faculty I have developed ... |
Keywords: | paediatric intensive care | paediatrics | simulation | renal support | fluids & electrolyte |
Mr Stephen Gray | |
Post(s): | Head of the Research Data Service, Library Services |
Areas of expertise: | I have published around the conservat<b>ion</b> and the digital preservation of our cultural heritage. My special ... |
Keywords: | digital art | installation art | digital preservation | digital media | digitisation | conservation | film and television archives | video |
Professor Peter Green | |
Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... complex stochastic systems - I work both with specific applicat<b>ion</b> areas (such as gene expression, protein structure, and other ... |
Keywords: | mathematical modelling | stochastic systems | statistical methodology | Bayesian modelling | graphical models |
Dr Alexander Greenhough | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | Tumour cell survival mechanisms and colorectal cancer chemoprevent<b>ion</b>. Context-dependent roles for beta-catenin, HIF-1 and COX-2 ... |
Keywords: | tumour cell survival | colorectal cancer cell biology and chemoprevention | hypoxia and the tumour microenvironment | beta-catenin | transcription factors | apoptosis and autophagy | HIF-1 | COX-2, prostaglandins, NSAID and aspirin |
Professor Steven Greer | |
Post(s): | Professor of Human Rights, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | Human rights generally but particularly institut<b>ion</b>al issues and the European Convention on Human Rights. |
Keywords: | human rights | human rights in Europe | European Convention on Human Rights |
Dr Celia Gregson | |
Post(s): | Consultant Senior Lecturer in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... bone mass may help us to identify new ways of treating condit<b>ion</b>s associated with reduced bone mass, like osteoporosis. This ... |
Keywords: | bones | dense bones | genetic abnormalities | high bone mass | reduced bone mass | osteoporosis | osteoarthritis |
Professor Claire Grierson | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Biological Sciences Head of School, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... is the product of complicated physical and chemical interact<b>ion</b>s between molecules, but how do these produce growth, and how ... |
Keywords: | development | differentiation | root hair development | cell growth | plants | interdisciplinary research |
Dr Elinor Griffiths | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | I research the basic mechanisms of energy product<b>ion</b> in the heart, how these enable the heart to beat, and what ... |
Keywords: | heart | metabolism | hormones | energy | calcium | ischaemia | heart disease | mitochondria |
Dr Rosemary Grogono-Thomas | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Farm Animal Science, Farm Animal Science |
Areas of expertise: | I am a veterinary surgeon specialising in infectious diseases of small ruminants, primarily sheep. I have an active research... |
Keywords: | Sheep Health and production | Footrot | infectious diseases | small ruminants | sheep | lameness | disease | farming |
Professor Paul Grout | |
Post(s): | Professor of Political Economy, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... Political Economy at the Centre for Market and Public Organisat<b>ion</b>. I am mainly interested in public organisation, law & economics ... |
Keywords: | public organisation | law and economics | finance |
Dr Mike Gulliver | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, Department of History (Historical Studies) Staff Development Officer (Research Fellows), Human Resources |
Areas of expertise: | My background is in languages and linguistic nat<b>ion</b>hood. More specifically in the history, cultural and identity ... |
Keywords: | Deaf | Deafhood | Deaf space | sign language | nationhood | geography | translation | history |
Professor David Gunnell | |
Post(s): | Professor of Epidemiology, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... research and policy interest in the epidemiology and prevent<b>ion</b> of suicide in the UK and internationally. I am a member of ... |
Keywords: | suicide epidemiology | mental health | lifecourse epidemiology | insulin-like growth factors | height and health | schizophrenia epidemiology |
Dr Anne Haase | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Exercise, Nutrition and Health, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... to the benefits of exercise and diet in mental health (depress<b>ion</b>, eating disorders). Recent interventions aim to facilitate ... |
Keywords: | health psychology | physical activity and eating behaviour change | depression | eating disorders | body image | anxiety |
Dr Angela Hague | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Bristol Dental School |
Areas of expertise: | ... epithelium and developing strategies for oral cancer chemoprevent<b>ion</b>. |
Keywords: | apoptosis | oral cancer | differentiation | cellular motility | Bag-1 | cyclooxygenase-2 |
Professor Gill Hague | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol. We conduct nat<b>ion</b>al and international studies of violence against women and offer ... |
Keywords: | violence against women | domestic violence |
Dr Shelley Hales | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... architecture and I am now researching the prominence of Aphrodite and D<b>ion</b>ysos in Roman domestic and commemorative art. Last year I collaborated ... |
Keywords: | art | Roman world | domestic art | architecture | Aphrodite | Dionysos | commemorative art |
Professor Andrew Halestrap | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry Emeritus Professor, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | The regulat<b>ion</b> of metabolism, especially mitochondrial. The role of mitochondria ... |
Keywords: | mitochondria | heart | ischaemia / reperfusion injury | metabolism | lactate | transport | cell death | biochemistry |
Professor Stephen Hallett | |
Post(s): | Professor in Composite Structures, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... Mechanisms - 3D Reinforced Composites - Cohesive zone formulat<b>ion</b>s for finite element analysis - Fatigue of Composites |
Keywords: | aerospace composites | aerospace | notched damage | composite materials | impact damage mechanisms | composites | composite fatigue |
Dr Maija Halonen-Akatwijuka | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the theory of the firm, public organisat<b>ion</b>s and humanitarian aid. |
Keywords: | theory of the firm | public organisations | humanitarian aid |
Dr Chrissy Hammond | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... targets that could be used to prevent osteoarthritis progress<b>ion</b>. Zebrafish are translucent and develop rapidly. This, combined ... |
Keywords: | zebrafish | osteoarthritis | development | bones | cartilage |
Professor Jules Hancox | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cardiac Electrophysiology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in elucidating the funct<b>ion</b> of small membrane proteins (ion channels and exchangers) responsible ... |
Keywords: | arrhythmia | antiarrhythmic | electrophysiology | atrioventricular node | QT-interval | drug induced arrhythmia | pacemaking | pharmacology |
Dr Jonathan Hanley | |
Post(s): | Reader in Molecular Neuroscience, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... (AMPARs) mediate the majority of fast excitatory synaptic transmiss<b>ion</b> in the brain, and plasticity at excitatory synapses involves ... |
Keywords: | trafficking | dendritic spine | synapse | synaptic transmission | actin cytoskeleton | PICK1 | AMPA receptor |
Dr Simon Hanna | |
Post(s): | Reader in Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... the physics of holographic optical tweezers and their applicat<b>ion</b>s in nanoscience. My group has developed techniques for computing ... |
Keywords: | computer simulation | physics of holographic optical tweezers | molecular nanophysics | molecular nanostructures | soft matter |
Dr Sion Hannuna | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Associate, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | I am a member of the Visual Informat<b>ion</b> Laboratory research group. Visual Information Laboratory currently ... |
Keywords: | computer vision |
Professor Richard Harris | |
Post(s): | Professor of Quantitative Social Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | Social statistics, measuring segregat<b>ion</b> and inequality, the social geography of the UK, school choice. |
Keywords: | social, economic and political geography | socio-spatial inequalities | spatial statistics | geodemographics | segregation | education |
Dr Andrew Harrison | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Rapid development of models / simulat<b>ion</b>s of dynamic systems / processes including printing equipment, ... |
Keywords: | automatic control | dynamics | machine process modelling | Matlab Simulink | biomechanics |
Professor Richard Harrison | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology |
Areas of expertise: | ... many years my research has centred on field projects and excavat<b>ion</b>s designed to obtain first-class data to model palaeo-economic ... |
Keywords: | European prehistory | Bell Beakers | Bronze Age | pastoralism | Palaeo-economics | Horse-Raising |
Mr Tim Harrison | |
Post(s): | Bristol ChemLabS School Teacher Fellow, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... in a wide variety fo outreach activities including demonstrat<b>ion</b> lectures, teacher training and hands-on practical work for ... |
Keywords: | Chemistry Outreach | Practical Chemistry Demonstration Training | Bristol ChemLabS Science Communicator in Residence |
Professor Susan Harrow | |
Post(s): | Ashley Watkins Chair in French Language and Literature, Department of French |
Areas of expertise: | ... poetry and the novel with a particular focus on the interrelat<b>ion</b> of literary modernism and visual culture. I published 'The ... |
Keywords: | French literature | visual culture | literary modernism | Zola | French culture |
Dr Helmut Hauser | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Robotics, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... robotics. I am especially interesting in morphological computat<b>ion</b> (embodiment), which based on observations in nature, understands ... |
Keywords: | Bio-inspired Robotics | Morphological Computation | Soft Robotics | artificial intelligence | Embodiment | Unconventional Robotics |
Dr Kate Hawkey | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Education (History), School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests History educat<b>ion</b> including the place of narrative in children’s understanding, ... |
Keywords: | history education | history | children's understanding | narrative | online learning | new technology | learning | videopapers |
Professor Alastair Hay | |
Post(s): | Professor of Primary Care, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... appropriate use of antibiotics in primary care and the relat<b>ion</b>ship between primary care antibiotics and the development of ... |
Keywords: | child | common illnesses | diagnosis | antibiotics | antibiotic resistance | primary health care |
Professor Stephen Hayden | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... high-temperature superconductivity (Nobel Prize 1987) and the fract<b>ion</b>al quantum Hall effect (Nobel Prize 1988). My research aim is ... |
Keywords: | spin fluctuations and high-Tc superconductivity | transition metal magnetism and superconductivity | landau quantum oscillations in metals & superconductors |
Dr Jo Haynes | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My main research interests are focused on racialisat<b>ion</b> within music, especially in relation to the theoretical and ... |
Keywords: | racialization | music cultures | racism | educational disadvantage | sociology of the media |
Dr Peter Heard | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Interface Analysis Centre |
Areas of expertise: | Materials analysis and modificat<b>ion</b> using focused ion beams. Electronic, photonic and spintronic ... |
Keywords: | focused ion beam/ sims | electronic, photonic & spintronic device nano-fabrication |
Professor Greg Heath | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... particles of nature. I am currently a member of the collaborat<b>ion</b> working on CMS, the Compact Muon Solenoid at the Large Hadron ... |
Keywords: | high energy particle physics | Compact Muon Solenoid |
Dr Ali Heawood | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow In Primary Care Research, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... evaluate patient experiences of health care or of participat<b>ion</b> in randomised controlled trials. I am a senior methodologist ... |
Keywords: | qualitative health services research | primary care | patient experience | NHS | organisation and delivery of care | qualitative research in clinical trials | evaluation | patient-professional relationships |
Dr Suzanne Held | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | ... fundamental and applied aspects of domestic animal behaviour and cognit<b>ion</b>. Currently funded projects are on: • social cognition ... |
Keywords: | domestic animal behaviour | animals | animal cognition | pigs | lambs | evolution of social cognition |
Dr Guido Heldt | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Music, Department of Music |
Areas of expertise: | ... 1997 (at the University of Muenster in Germany) with a dissertat<b>ion</b> on English early-20th-century tone poems (by Granville Bantock, ... |
Keywords: | Film music analysis | Film music history (esp. film music and musical film in Nazi Germany) | Representation of music in film (esp. composer biopics) | British art-music (esp. 20th century) |
Dr Richard Helyer | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | My area of expertise centres on the use of high-fidelity human patient simulators in the teaching of basic biomedical sciences.... |
Keywords: | human patient simulator | physiology | medical | biomedicine | simulation | METI | Stan | modelling |
Dr Emily Henderson | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... University of Bristol and the Royal United Hospitals Bath Foundat<b>ion</b> Trust. |
Keywords: | Parkinson's | Parkinson | Falls | gait | older people | clinical trials | ageing | Elderly |
Professor Graeme Henderson | |
Post(s): | Research Collaborator, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience Professor of Pharmacology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | drug abuse Drug act<b>ion</b> in the brain analgesia |
Keywords: | neuropharmacology | drug abuse | drug action in the brain | analgesia | the brain |
Professor Jeffrey Henderson | |
Post(s): | Professor of International Development, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... have focused on the developmental consequences of global product<b>ion</b> networks as well as on the relation of economic governance ... |
Keywords: | economic development | global production networks | economic governance | poverty | East Asia | China |
Dr Erica Hendy | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Biogeochemical Cycles, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I extract records of past climate and environmental condit<b>ion</b>s from coral and cave deposits. The purpose is to understand ... |
Keywords: | environment | environmental conditions | climate | coral | cave deposits | ecosystems | coral biomineralization | reef ecosystems |
Professor Jeremy Henley | |
Post(s): | Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Understanding the processes that dictate the distribut<b>ion</b>, maintenance and dynamics of neurotransmitter receptors is ... |
Keywords: | Neurotransmitters | neurotransmitter receptors | synapses | Receptors | posttranslational modifications | proteins | kainate receptors. |
Professor Denis Henshaw | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | The Human Radiat<b>ion</b> Effects Group is funded by the charity CHILDREN WITH LEUKAEMIA ... |
Keywords: | leukaemia | non-ionising radiation | pineal gland | melatonin | powerlines | childhood leukaemia |
Professor Eric Herring | |
Post(s): | Professor of World Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... reference to Iraq and world politics from the period of sanct<b>ion</b>s (1990-2003), invasion and occupation (2003-04) and post-occupation ... |
Keywords: | Iraq since 1990 | economic sanctions | security policy |
Dr Guido Herrmann | |
Post(s): | Reader in Control and Dynamics, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests are in robust and/or intelligent control/estimat<b>ion</b>. Emphasis is given towards the development of novel theoretical ... |
Keywords: | control | estimation | parameter estimation | robust control | robust estimation | robotics | automotive systems | probe microscopy |
Professor Ingeborg Hers | |
Post(s): | Professor of Pharmacology and Cell Signalling, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... the signalling pathways that are involved in platelet activat<b>ion</b>, in particular those that may play a role in platelet hyperactivity ... |
Keywords: | platelet activation | platelet aggregation | platelet hyperactivity |
Professor Pauline Heslop | |
Post(s): | Professor of Intellectual Disabilities Studies, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... health-related issues •Mental health and related issues •Transit<b>ion</b> from children's to adults' services •Short-break services ... |
Keywords: | learning disabilities | health and social care | health care | mental health |
Professor Marianne Hester | |
Post(s): | Chair in Gender, Violence & International Policy, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research on many aspects of violence, abuse and gender relat<b>ion</b>s, including recent work on: children and domestic violence, ... |
Keywords: | violence against women | violence against women and children in China, Denmark and UK | domestic violence | Street prostitution | Criminal justice approaches | child contact and domestic violence | Child sexual exploitation |
Professor Alistair Hetherington | |
Post(s): | Melville Wills Chair in Botany, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... maintain a strong interest in the calcium-based signal transduct<b>ion</b> network. We are also interested in the control of stomatal ... |
Keywords: | cellular mechanisms | stomatal movement and development | stomatal aperture | cellular level stomata | guard cell signalling | sphingosine-based signalling | evolution of stomata |
Professor Volker Heyd | |
Post(s): | Professor in Prehistoric Archaeology, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology Visiting Professor, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology |
Areas of expertise: | ... pattern of mobility and diet of different prehistoric populat<b>ion</b>s. Additionally, we are piloting currently two further isotope ... |
Keywords: | early Iron Age | hillfort | isotope projects | prehistoric populations | pattern of mobility | Eastern Thrace | fieldwork projects |
Professor Matthew Hickman | |
Post(s): | Professor in Public Health and Epidemiology & Head of Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... consequences of drug misuse. These include epidemiology of HCV infect<b>ion</b> and other blood borne viruses among injecting drug users; and ... |
Keywords: | public health surveillance | hcv epidemiology | injecting drug use | drug misuse epidemiology | health consequences of drug use | indirect estimation methods |
Dr Darryl Hill | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Microbiology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | Bacterial infect<b>ion</b>s of the respiratory tract which lead to localised or disseminated ... |
Keywords: | microbiology | bacterial infections | bacteria and their human host | neisseria meningitidis | moraxella catarrhalis | haemophilus influenzae |
Dr Paul Hill | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering Research Fellow in Image Communication, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... range of experience in fields such as audio analysis, image fus<b>ion</b>, image and video coding together with an excellent background ... |
Keywords: | audio analysis | image fusion | image & video coding | general signal processing | machine vision | pattern recognition |
Dr Paula Hill | |
Post(s): | Reader in Finance, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... corporate finance/ IPOs. My current research focuses on the predict<b>ion</b> of changes in credit quality and the impact of these changes ... |
Keywords: | corporate finance/ipos | prediction of changes in credit quality & impact of these changes on asset prices | credit quality | asset prices |
Dr Geoffrey Hilton | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... element, array and system design - Antenna modelling and radiat<b>ion</b> pattern analysis - Antenna, RF systems and propagation measurements |
Keywords: | antennas | Electromagnetic Propagation |
Dr Catherine Hindson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Theatre History, Department of Theatre |
Areas of expertise: | ... theatre history in theatre redevelopment, particularly in relat<b>ion</b> to the Bristol Old Vic. Currently I am working on a book ... |
Keywords: | theatre history | 1830-1920 | actresses | charity | history in theatre redevelopments |
Dr Emma Hitchings | |
Post(s): | Reader in Family Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... and Bristol Universities) funded by the Department of Constitut<b>ion</b>al Affairs which examined how judges exercise their discretion ... |
Keywords: | family law | judicial discretion | social landlords | rent arrears | ancillary relief | marital property agreement | civil partnership property agreement |
Dr Daniel Ho | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... crystal: 3-D defect microcavities and control of spontaneous emiss<b>ion</b> 3. Modelling and simulation of quantum optics in wavelength ... |
Keywords: | Focused Ion Beam (FIB) | Direct Laser Writing (DLW) | Finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) | electromagnetic modelling | Nanophotonics | quantum optics | single photon optics | Chalcogenide glasses |
Mr Richard Hobbs | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in French, Department of French |
Areas of expertise: | In 1999 I established, in collaborat<b>ion</b> with the Department of History of Art, the Arts Faculty 'Centre ... |
Keywords: | nineteenth century novels | poetry | art historical topics | critical theory |
Dr James Hodge | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... Drosophila to study these protein families as they display high funct<b>ion</b>al conservation with mammals and flies are highly genetically ... |
Keywords: | plasticity | learning and memory | neurons | electrical activity | ion channels | synaptic changes | Drosophila | circadian rhythms |
Dr Tamar Hodos | |
Post(s): | Reader in Mediterranean Archaeology, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology |
Areas of expertise: | ... encompass themes such as post-colonial perspectives, globalisat<b>ion</b>, and identity. I am also an expert in the archaeology of ... |
Keywords: | Mediterranean archaeology | Mediterranean Iron Age | post-colonialism | globalisation | identity | archaeology in Turkey |
Professor John Hogan | |
Post(s): | Professor of Mathematics (Faculty of Engineering), Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... UK Engineering and Physical Science Research Council. The miss<b>ion</b> of the BCCS is that of nurturing the next generation of scientists ... |
Keywords: | non-linear dynamics | water waves | liquid crystals |
Dr Gabrielle Hogan-Brun | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... language policy and language ideologies; language and migrat<b>ion</b>; minority communities and languages; discourses on the management ... |
Keywords: | language and economics | multilingualism | minority languages and communities | language policy and planning | language and migration | Language rights and language ideologies | language management | Baltic states |
Professor Andrew Hogg | |
Post(s): | Professor of Fluid Mechanics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the dynamics of fluid mot<b>ion</b> applied to geophysical and environmental situations, with a ... |
Keywords: | fluid motion | two-phase flows | sediment transport | erosional flows | mathematical modelling |
Dr Liz Holcombe | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... stability; geotechnics; cost/benefit of landslide risk reduct<b>ion</b> measures in developing countries. |
Keywords: | slope hydrology & stability | geotechnics | cost/benefit of landslide risk reduction measures in developing countries |
Dr Anke Holdenried | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Medieval History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Ages and am particularly interested in medieval prophetic tradit<b>ion</b>s. My book The Sibyl and Her Scribes. Manuscripts and Interpretation ... |
Keywords: | middle ages | medieval prophetic traditions | apocalypticism | Sibylla Tiburtina | prophetia | gender | politics |
Dr Marc Holderied | |
Post(s): | Reader in Biological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... Behaviour of Bats and their prey. Key research areas are: -echolocat<b>ion</b>: adaptive signal design; object recognition. -sensory physiology ... |
Keywords: | echolocation | sensory physiology of nectar-feeding bats | directional hearing (bats & insects) | bat flight | spatiotemporal use of natural habitats (bats) | interactions between echolocating bats & ultrasound sensitive prey | evolution of echo signatures in food & prey species |
Dr Linda Hollen | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate - Statistician, Bristol Medical School (PHS) Senior Research Associate in Medical Statistics, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... signals used by individuals in social groups to convey informat<b>ion</b> about their ecological environment, and the decisions made ... |
Keywords: | signals | social groups | ecological environment | meerkat | pied babbler |
Professor Jeffrey Holly | |
Post(s): | Professor of Clinical Sciences, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Factor Group (1991-present), and Vice-President of The Internat<b>ion</b>al Society for Insulin-Like Growth Factor Research (1996-present). ... |
Keywords: | endocrinology | insulin-like growth factor |
Dr Fiona Holmes | |
Post(s): | Teaching Fellow in Clinical Sciences, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... factors that are differentially regulated in the dorsal root gangl<b>ion</b> (DRG) following peripheral nerve damage. After injury to peripheral ... |
Keywords: | neuropathic pain | dorsal root ganglia | sensory neurons | glia | chemokines | galanin |
Dr Ian Holyer | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... research group. I am interested in languages in general and funct<b>ion</b>al programming in particular. |
Keywords: | languages and architecture | functional programming | adapting web pages | graph theory | compiler design (formal methods forum) | global computing (restricted) |
Dr Martin Homer | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... real-world systems. We are motivated by problems from applicat<b>ion</b> areas across engineering and the life and health sciences, ... |
Keywords: | mathematics | engineering mathematics | mathematical modelling | real-world systems | nonlinear dynamics | mathematical and computational biology |
Professor Bruce Hood | |
Post(s): | Professor of Developmental Psychology in Society, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... face and gaze processing; inhibitory control of thoughts and act<b>ion</b>s; Spatial representation and action; naïve theories; The origin ... |
Keywords: | cognitive development | neuroscience | supernatural beliefs | spatial representation | naïve theories | face processing | gaze processing |
Professor Emma Hornby | |
Post(s): | Professor of Music, Department of Music |
Areas of expertise: | ... chant in the middle ages, with particular interests in quest<b>ion</b>s of transmission, orality, the relationship between Old Roman ... |
Keywords: | western liturgical chant | middle ages | orality | chants | transmission | formulaic chant |
Professor Leon Horsten | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Philosophy |
Areas of expertise: | ... theory, complexity theory, etc.). While there is no implicat<b>ion</b> that formal methods can on their own solve philosophical problems, ... |
Keywords: | formal methods | graph theory | probability theory | complexity theory | epistemology | metaphysics | philosophy of language | philosophy of science |
Dr Jeremy Horwood | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Ethnography / Qualitative Social Science, Bristol Medical School (PHS) Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... experience of health services, acceptability of clinical intervent<b>ion</b>s, clinical decision-making, chronic illness, pain management, ... |
Keywords: | applied health research | childhood respiratory tract infections | acceptability of clinical interventions | clinical decision-making | chronic illness | pain management | illness perceptions | gender & identity |
Dr Jo House | |
Post(s): | Reader in Environmental Science and Policy, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... work QUEST funds meets the needs of users, and that informat<b>ion</b> exchange is timely and high impact. I also synthesise the science ... |
Keywords: | the Earth | global environment | environment | carbon cycle | land use change | greenhouse gas emissions | climate | climate change |
Professor Alasdair Houston | |
Post(s): | Professor of Theoretical Biology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... trade-off between gaining energy and avoiding predators, rat<b>ion</b>ality, learning and co-operation & conflict. I also undertake ... |
Keywords: | trade-off between gaining energy and avoiding predators | rationality | co-operation and conflict | learning | daily and annual routines of behaviour | analysis of life history patterns | behavioural ecology of diving | parental behaviour and mating systems |
Professor Paul Howard-Jones | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neuroscience and Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Neuroscience Psychology Educat<b>ion</b> I specialise in research at the interface of neuroscience ... |
Keywords: | neuroscience and education | games (including computer games) and the brain | creativity and the brain | risk-based decision making and the brain | educational technology and the brain | neuromyths |
Dr Nicholas Howden | |
Post(s): | Warden, Residential and Hospitality Services Reader in Water & Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... (ABACUS: www.abacus-ipy.org) research project, funded by the Nat<b>ion</b>al Environmental Research Council (NERC) as part of the International ... |
Keywords: | hydrology | hydrogeology | hydrogeochemistry |
Professor Stephen Howe | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Historical Studies (History), Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... British imperial history, including the role of imperial quest<b>ion</b>s in domestic British politics; but my writing also involves ... |
Keywords: | history of empire | British imperial history | American 'empire' | colonialism | intellectual consequences of decolonisation | anticolonial intellectuals | late-colonial violence |
Dr Rob Hughes | |
Post(s): | Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... techniques and data-analysis tools for material & defect characterisat<b>ion</b> for the non-destructive testing of materials, with additional ... |
Keywords: | Electromagnetic sensing | Eddy-Current Testing (ECT) | Non-destructive testing (NDT) | Material Characterisation | Data-analysis | Microfluidics | Lab-on-a-chip | Magnetism |
Professor Martin Hurcombe | |
Post(s): | Professor of French Studies, Department of French |
Areas of expertise: | ... and of 'France and the Spanish Civil War: Cultural representat<b>ion</b>s of the War next Door, 1936-1945' (Ashgate 2011). I am co-editor ... |
Keywords: | French cultural representations of war | World War One | Spanish Civil War | totalitarianism | political commitment | memory | interwar fascism | interwar communism |
Professor Richard Huxtable | |
Post(s): | Professor of Medical Ethics and Law, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | Research focuses on medical law and ethics, particularly decis<b>ion</b>-making at the end of life (e.g. assisted dying, withdrawing ... |
Keywords: | end of life treatment | surgical ethics | euthanasia/assisted dying | medical law | medical ethics |
Dr Fiona Hyland | |
Post(s): | Engagement Programme Manager - Temple Quarter Engagement Programme, Public Engagement |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests Internat<b>ion</b>alisation of higher education; developing intercultural competencies; ... |
Keywords: | internationalisation of higher education | higher education | internationalisation | intercultural competencies | internationalisation at home | health psychology | impacts of perceived stress |
Dr Erdin Ibraim | |
Post(s): | Reader in Geomechanics, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... diverse: -Advanced soil mechanics laboratory testing with and without rotat<b>ion</b> of principal stress and strain axes (triaxial, true triaxial, ... |
Keywords: | seismic wave propagation | dynamics | structural dynamics | micromechanics |
Dr Jenny Ingram | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... child health, infant feeding, young people and health promot<b>ion</b>. I also work at the NIHR Research Design Service-South West(Bristol) ... |
Keywords: | maternal health | child health | infant feeding | breastfeeding | young people | primary care |
Dr Neil Ingram | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Science Education (Biology), School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... textbooks for secondary Biology teaching, often in collaborat<b>ion</b> with the Nuffield Curriculum Trust. I joined the Graduate School ... |
Keywords: | biology | psychology | science | school | teaching | learning |
Professor Misa Izuhara | |
Post(s): | Professor of Social Policy, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... been working extensively in the areas of ageing and intergenerat<b>ion</b>al relations, housing and social change, and comparative policy ... |
Keywords: | ageing | intergenerational relations | housing | social change | comparative policy analysis |
Dr Mark Jackson | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Postcolonial Geographies, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests lie at the intersect<b>ion</b>s between philosophy and social theory, post-colonialism, urban ... |
Keywords: | postcolonialism | urban present | historiography | modernity | political ecology | critical pedagogies |
Professor Russ Jago | |
Post(s): | Professor of Paediatric Physical Activity and Public Health, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... as possible. I am also very interested in pragmatic intervent<b>ion</b>s to increase children’s physical activity. |
Keywords: | children | adolescence | physical activity | dietary behaviours | obesity | diabetes | parents | peers |
Dr Andrew James | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... cellular electrophysiology of cardiac muscle and the generat<b>ion</b> of arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation (AF). Changes ... |
Keywords: | cardiac cellular electrophysiology | arrhythmia | patch clamp recording | isolated heart perfusion | cardiac myocytes | cardiac remodelling | atrial fibrillation | conduction mapping |
Dr Stephen James | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... authority -Poetry of political witness -Poetry in translat<b>ion</b> -Landscape poetry -Repetitions and refrains -Literary influence |
Keywords: | modern poetry | repetition in literature | nature poetry |
Professor David Jane | |
Post(s): | Professor in Chemical Pharmacology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... with the design, synthesis and pharmacological characterisat<b>ion</b> of analogues of the neurotransmitter glutamic acid in order ... |
Keywords: | drug design | synthetic organic chemistry | amino acids | medicinal chemistry | computer-aided molecular modelling | neuropharmacology of glutamate receptors |
Professor Christopher Jarrold | |
Post(s): | Professor in Cognitive Development and Head of School, School of Psychological Science Head of School, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... abilities among children with learning difficulties, and condit<b>ion</b>s such as autism, Down syndrome, and Williams syndrome |
Keywords: | autism | Williams syndrome | Down syndrome | Down's syndrome | children's memory development | children's cognitive development | pretend play |
Professor Howard Jenkinson | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Dental School |
Areas of expertise: | ... mechanisms by which microbes (bacteria and fungi) cause infect<b>ion</b>s. My primary expertise is with Streptococcus bacteria, which ... |
Keywords: | microbiology and medicine | Streptococcus | Candida | dentistry and microbiology | heart disease and infections | oral diseases | biofilms |
Dr Marcus Jepson | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Qualitative Health Science, Bristol Medical School (PHS) Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... in the School for Policy Studies has been on the implementat<b>ion</b> and application of the Mental Capacity Act in Social and Health ... |
Keywords: | mental capacity | conversation analysis | qualitative research methods | Health and Social Care Research |
Dr Mark Jepson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Cell Biology, Life Sciences Faculty Office Reader in Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... host-cells to alter their behaviour. This can involve surface express<b>ion</b> of proteins, secretion of toxins or, in some of the most interesting ... |
Keywords: | pathogenic bacteria | proteins | toxins | bacteria | bacterial modulation | molecular mechanisms | epithelial cells |
Professor Jamie Jeremy | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | My principal research area is the pathophysiology and prevent<b>ion</b> of vein graft failure, in particular the role of reactive oxygen ... |
Keywords: | pathophysiology | vein graft failure | reactive oxygen species | angiogenesis | pulmonary arterial disease | oxidative stress |
Dr Anders Johansson | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Systems Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Modeling, analysis, monitoring, and predict<b>ion</b> of human crowds. |
Keywords: | crowd modeling | crowd disasters | human mobility |
Dr Bob Johnson | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | Epidemiology, prevent<b>ion</b> and management of herpes zoster (shingles) and its complications ... |
Keywords: | Herpes zoster | shingles | Varicella zoster virus | immunesenescence | vaccination of older adults |
Dr Jason Johnson | |
Post(s): | Reader of Cardiovascular Pathology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... of cell, macrophages, may contribute not only to plaque format<b>ion</b>, but also to their cracking. The macrophages exist in several ... |
Keywords: | atherosclerosis |
Professor Oliver Johnson | |
Post(s): | Professor of Information Theory, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... out and evolves. I have written popular articles on Informat<b>ion</b> Theory - on data compression and links to gambling. |
Keywords: | probability | information theory | entropy | statistics | mathematics | randomness | odds | gambling |
Professor Ron Johnston | |
Post(s): | Professor of Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | Quantitative analysis and interpretat<b>ion</b> of election results. The defintion of Parliamentary constituencies. |
Keywords: | General Election 2017 | Parliamentary boundaries | Money in politics | Voting patterns | Electoral reform | Bias in election results | Elections |
Dr Dorian Jones | |
Post(s): | Reader in Aerodynamics, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... concerns the development of numerical methods for the predict<b>ion</b> of unsteady fluid flows. My main areas of interest are flows ... |
Keywords: | aerodynamics | fluid dynamics | unsteady fluid flows | rotors | flows | incompressible flows | computational aeroelastics | reduced order modelling |
Dr Evan Jones | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Economic and Social History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... trade, privateering and voyages of discovery. In this connect<b>ion</b> I also works on the economic, political and urban history of ... |
Keywords: | maritime history | Bristol | Cabot | early modern period | trade | smuggling | shipping | voyages of discovery |
Professor Gareth Jones | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... behaviour of bats, where my key research areas are: -echolocat<b>ion</b> -conservation biology -social behaviour -molecular ecology: ... |
Keywords: | echolocation | conservation biology | social behaviour | molecular ecology: phylogeny, population structure and kinship | interactions between echolocating bats and prey that can hear ultrasound |
Dr Hester Jones | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... interested in supervising research in this area, in the wider relat<b>ion</b> between theology and literature or that of women’s writing. |
Keywords: | Alexander Pope | emily dickinson | josephine butler | octavia hill | Adrienne Rich | w.s. graham | the rossettis |
Professor Matt Jones | |
Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow in Neuroscience, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | How are networks of neurons across numerous brain reg<b>ion</b>s organized during complex processes and behaviour such as learning ... |
Keywords: | neuronal networks | brain | learning and memory | frontal cortex | hippcampus | neuronal oscillations | schizophrenia | sleep |
Professor Michael Jones | |
Post(s): | Professor of Financial Reporting, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... annual report content, financial graphs and financial communicat<b>ion</b>. I also do research on impression management, fraud and creative ... |
Keywords: | accounting | annual report content | financial communication | financial graphs | impression management, fraud & creative accounting | measuring research quality, bibliometrics | social & environmental reporting and assurance, particularly accounting for biodiversity | financial reporting; international financial accounting; accounting theory, scandals and standards |
Dr Mike Jones | |
Post(s): | Reader in Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... efficiency of electron transfer during light energy transduct<b>ion</b>. -how the protein controls the route of electron transfer ... |
Keywords: | structure, mechanism, stability and environment of reaction centres | purple photosynthetic bacteria | biological electron transfer | light-triggered reactions including transient docking of quinones and cytochromes |
Professor Simon Jones | |
Post(s): | Professor of Performance, Department of Theatre |
Areas of expertise: | ... Modern period, particularly George Chapman. This led to a fascinat<b>ion</b> with rhetoric and the post-structuralist analysis of discursive ... |
Keywords: | contemporary performance | body and text | models of creativity | cultural-materialist | Elizabethan pedagogic exercises | Early Modern perio |
Dr Thomas Jordan | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | The study of dimens<b>ion</b> theory in dynamical systems. While this is fairly well understood ... |
Keywords: | dimension theory | dynamical systems | conformal-hyperbolic dynamical systems | hyperbolic settings | ergodic theory | geometric measure theory |
Dr Ana E Juncos Garcia | |
Post(s): | Reader in European Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... In particular, my doctoral research analysed the European Un<b>ion</b>'s activities in Bosnia (1991-2006). I am also interested ... |
Keywords: | European foreign and security policy | European Union | EU enlargement | Bosnia | Western Balkans | crisis management | conflict prevention | Spain |
Dr Wael Kafienah | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | Controlled differentiat<b>ion</b> of adult and embryonic stem cells to generate new replacement ... |
Keywords: | embryonic stem cells | adult stem cells | induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells | tissue engineering | cartilage repair | skeletal regeneration |
Professor Daniel Karlin | |
Post(s): | Winterstoke Professor of English, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... singer' in English poetry, and (with Samantha Matthews) an edit<b>ion</b> of Henry James's The Bostonians; I am also planning a collaborative ... |
Keywords: | Victorian poetry | nineteenth-century American literature | Bob Dylan | Rudyard Kipling | Robert Browning | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Victorian literature | Marcel proust |
Professor Sergey Kasparov | |
Post(s): | Professor in Molecular Physiology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... control arterial blood pressure and how they change in hypertens<b>ion</b>, which remains one of the most acute medical problems in the ... |
Keywords: | physiological genomics | central cardio-vascular control | arterial blood pressure | hypertension | cells | vasculo-neuronal signalling | the brain | neurones |
Professor Risto Kauppinen | |
Post(s): | Chair in Imaging, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... unlimited number of tissue parameters to be revealed for quantificat<b>ion</b> from the CNS, has driven their ever increasing applications ... |
Keywords: | nuclear magnetic resonance signals in living systems | NMR- based imaging techniques | MR imaging (MRI) | MR spectroscopy (MRS) |
Dr Nina Kazanina | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... effort, yet objectively these are tasks of unprecedented computat<b>ion</b>al complexity. Indeed, after more than 50 years of development ... |
Keywords: | first language acquisition | second or foreign language acquisition | speech perception | sentence processing | neurolinguistics | psycholinguistics |
Dr Stuart Kearns | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... analysis of geological materials, specialising in the except<b>ion</b>al preservation of fossils. |
Keywords: | Scanning Electron Microscopy | Electron Probe Microanalysis | Electron Microprobe Analysis | Earth Science materials |
Professor Patrick Kehoe | |
Post(s): | Gestetner Professor of Translational Dementia Research, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Discovered that angiotensin converting enzyme gene (ACE) variat<b>ion</b> was a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) which has prompted ... |
Keywords: | Alzheimer's disease | genes | blood pressure and dementia | hypertension and dementia | cognitive decline | degrading enzymes | angiotensin |
Professor Eamonn Kelly | |
Post(s): | Professor of Molecular Pharmacology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... less responsive to the agonist, a phenomenon called desensitisat<b>ion</b>. Desensitisation can limit the effectiveness of drug therapy. ... |
Keywords: | G protein-coupled receptors | clinically-prescribed drugs | agonist drugs | desensitisation | effectiveness of drug therapy | molecular mechanisms of desensitisation | functional selectivity |
Professor Elaine Kempson | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... financial services and others with an interest in the provis<b>ion</b> of financial services to consumers. I have a particular interest ... |
Keywords: | personal financial services | banking | saving | credit | debt | money advice | insurance | financial exclusion |
Professor Michael Kendall | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests cover global, explorat<b>ion</b> and theoretical seismology, with an emphasis on seismic anisotropy. ... |
Keywords: | earthquake seismology | imaging the Earth's interior | plate tectonics | seismic monitoring | waveform modelling | microseismicity | rock-fracture characterization |
Professor Duncan Kennedy | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | My primary interests are Latin literature and its recept<b>ion</b>, literary theory and science studies. As well as books which ... |
Keywords: | Latin literature | literary theory | Roman love elegy | Latin poetry | poetry | Lucretius |
Dr Helen Kennedy | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Physiology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... focuses on the role of intracellular calcium in signal transduct<b>ion</b> in mammalian hair cells. Increases in intracellular calcium ... |
Keywords: | auditory hair cells | hair | cells | hearing | deafness | intracellular calcium | mammalian hair cells | hair cells |
Professor Patricia Kennett | |
Post(s): | Professor of International and Comparative Public Policy, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... Bristol University in 1993 I have undertaken research, both nat<b>ion</b>ally and internationally, on issues relating to; Governance ... |
Keywords: | Governance and public policy | welfare state citizenship | homelessness | social exclusion | home ownership | negative equity | economic insecurity |
Dr Chris Kent | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | My general research interest is in perceptual cognit<b>ion</b>, with a special interest in the time course of cognition. More ... |
Keywords: | mathematical modelling | categorisation | time course of cognition | memory | object recognition | absolute identification | inverse base-rate effect | encoding-retrieval interaction |
Dr Tarnjit Khera | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate (Clinical Research Manager), Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | TNF alpha regulat<b>ion</b> during ocular inflammatory disease. -Effects of TNF alpha ... |
Keywords: | TNF alpha regulation during ocular inflammatory disease |
Professor Pamela King | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow in Arts Faculty Office, Arts Faculty Office |
Areas of expertise: | ... culture, particularly theatre and drama. I have co-edited edit<b>ion</b>s of both the York and Coventry mystery plays, and written numerous ... |
Keywords: | medieval theatre/drama | processions | medieval English literature | mystery plays | medieval manuscripts | civic festivals | medieval culture | medieval religious art |
Professor Ursula King | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Institute for Advanced Studies, Institute for Advanced Studies Emeritus Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, Department of Religion and Theology |
Areas of expertise: | gender issues in relig<b>ion</b>s; method and theory; modern Hinduism; interfaith dialogue; ... |
Keywords: | theology | religious studies | gender in religion | modern hinduism | interfaith dialogue | spirituality |
Dr Winnie King | |
Post(s): | Teaching Fellow, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My principles area of research is in reg<b>ion</b>al and economic cooperation and development in East Asia and ... |
Keywords: | regional and economic cooperation | Greater China | East Asia | political and economic development | policy-making | non-state actor | transnational resources |
Professor John Kirwan | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... rheumatoid arthritis and polymyalgia rheumatica, particularly in relat<b>ion</b> to the use of glucocorticoids. Evidence based medicine as ... |
Keywords: | glucocorticoids | rheumatoid arthritis | polymyalgia rheumatica | public participation | OMERACT |
Dr Sally-Ann Kitts | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... currently working on two main projects. The first is a scholarly edit<b>ion</b> for Clásicos Castalia (Madrid) of the uncut text of Leandro ... |
Keywords: | Spanish literature (1700-1844) | Spanish intellectual history (1700-1844) | Leandro Fernández de Moratín | Lady Elizabeth Holland | Caminos a la expresividad |
Dr Maciej Klemm | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... in 2006. In the same year I joined the Centre for Communicat<b>ion</b>s Research (CCR) at the University of Bristol. My main research ... |
Keywords: | microwave imaging | antennas for medical applications | radar beamforming algorithms | textile and body-worn antennas | plasmonic nano-antennas | computational electromagnetic methods |
Dr Silke Knippschild | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... main research interests lie in the field of intercultural relat<b>ion</b>s and cross—cultural influences between Ancient Western Asia, ... |
Keywords: | intercultural relations | culture | cross—cultural influences | art | ancient art |
Mrs Helen Knowler | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests The inclus<b>ion</b> of children and young people who experience social, emotional ... |
Keywords: | social, emotional and behavioural difficulties | educational settings | teaching | learning | school | social and emotional aspects of learning | writing as a method of inquiry | Special and Inclusive Education |
Professor Toby Knowles | |
Post(s): | Professor of Farming and Food Science, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | ... epidemiologist and as such, much of my work uses studies of populat<b>ion</b>s. I am qualified to review and comment on scientific study ... |
Keywords: | | animal welfare | animals | farm animals | fish | horse | pony |
Professor Simon Kohn | |
Post(s): | Professor of Mineral Sciences, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... interior. Currently my research is mainly concerned with the interact<b>ion</b> of volatile components such as water, carbon dioxide, sulphur ... |
Keywords: | minerals | melts | fluids | the Earth | magma | volcanology |
Dr Adriana Korczak | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Accounting, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... impact of foreign listing on directors' trades and the associat<b>ion</b> between ownership structure and R&D. |
Keywords: | corporate governance | accounting | Corporate Finance | directors' trades | news announcements | foreign listing | ownership stricture |
Dr Piotr Korczak | |
Post(s): | Reader in Finance, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... mechanisms, as well as corporate finance and investment implicat<b>ion</b>s of international cross-listing. I have recently been working ... |
Keywords: | corporate governance | Corporate Finance | international cross-listing | insider trading |
Dr Daphne-Zacharenia Kounali | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow in Statistical Modelling, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | -Development of prognostic models, validat<b>ion</b> and updating and promote the standardization of advanced and ... |
Keywords: | coping with multilevel/complex structures in outcomes with respect to clustering | multiple & composite discrete endpoints | modelling longitudinal bio markers measured with error and/or are missing |
Dr Arne Kovac | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... interested in many kinds of nonparametric problems like regress<b>ion</b>, density estimation and image analysis. My main focus is ... |
Keywords: | regression | density estimation | image analysis | multiresolution analyses of residuals | taut string method | nonparametric problems |
Dr Katja Krebs | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Performance and Theatre Studies, Department of Theatre |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests are mainly in areas related to translat<b>ion</b> studies, theatre history and historiography, and adaptations ... |
Keywords: | translation studies | theatre history | adaptations for performance | dramatic tradition | translation and performative practice | twentieth-century European avant-garde |
Dr Madhu Krishnan | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Postcolonial Writing, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... culture, with a significant interest in political and social format<b>ion</b>s. I work on both continental and diasporic African writing, ... |
Keywords: | African literature | postcolonialism | race | book history | world literature | contemporary literature | prize culture | African cinema |
Professor Martin Kuball | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physics (Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award Holder), School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... assessment; thermal management; device thermal and stress simulat<b>ion</b>s; stress analysis; nanotechnology. |
Keywords: | Raman | photoluminescence | thermography | temperature | stress | reliability | failure | semiconductor |
Professor Patricia Kuwabara | |
Post(s): | William P. Coldrick Chair in Genomics, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... development and physiology. We are using classical and funct<b>ion</b>al genomic approaches, such as RNAi (RNA mediated interference), ... |
Keywords: | genetic tractability | C. elegans | organismal development | physiology | RNA mediated interference | fluorescent reporters | protein chemistry |
Professor Jim Kyle | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Social Sciences and Law Faculty Office |
Areas of expertise: | ... people since 1974. Experience of research projects, locally, nat<b>ion</b>ally and internationally. Particular focuses on * Deaf community ... |
Keywords: | Deaf Community | British Sign Language | sign bilingualism | Deaf Learning | technology for Deaf access | legal matters in regard to Deaf people |
Professor James Ladyman | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Philosophy |
Areas of expertise: | ... also include general epistemology and metaphysics, the relat<b>ion</b>ship between science and religion, philosophy of mathematics ... |
Keywords: | philosophy | philosophy of science | philosophy of physics | metaphysics | philosophy of mathematics | science and religion | epistemology | philosophical logic |
Professor Judy Laing | |
Post(s): | Professor of Mental Health Law, Rights and Policy, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... 2000. My research has been published in a number of internat<b>ion</b>ally recognised peer-reviewed journals. In 2004, I assisted ... |
Keywords: | medical law | mental health law | mental health | tort law | criminal law | criminal justice | mentally disordered offenders |
Professor Helen Lambert | |
Post(s): | Professor of Medical Anthropology, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | I am a social anthropologist who has lived and done research in India as well as the U.K. I am interested in social and cultural... |
Keywords: | medical anthropology | India | traditional medicine | health-seeking behaviour | STD/HIV prevention | public understanding of medicine | risk perception | genetic screening |
Dr Kurt Lampe | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... include psychoanalysis, existentialism, and pragmatism. In addit<b>ion</b> to writing papers on the authors listed above, I am currently ... |
Keywords: | Greek literature | Latin literature | modern literature | critical theory | Greek tragedy | psychoanalysis | existentialism | pragmatism |
Dr Athene Lane | |
Post(s): | Reader in Trials Research, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... barriers to recruitment in RCTs, the design and analyses of quest<b>ion</b>naire data in prostate cancer and gastroenterelogy. I am ... |
Keywords: | prostate cancer | randomised controlled trials | Helicobacter pylori |
Dr Jon Lane | |
Post(s): | Reader in Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the regulat<b>ion</b> programmed cell death in health and disease. My key research ... |
Keywords: | apoptosis | autophagy | programmed cell death | caspases | secretory pathway | cytoskeleton | microtubules | biochemistry |
Dr Philip Langton | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow in Physiology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | Funded by the British Heart Foundat<b>ion</b>, my laboratory conducts research on the physiology of small ... |
Keywords: | physiology | small arterial blood vessels | muscular walls | small arteries | cardiovascular system | lymphatic drainage | arteries |
Professor Jonathan Lawry | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... sets -Label Semantics for Modelling Vague Concepts -Foundat<b>ion</b>s of uncertain reasoning in Artificial Intelligence -Combining ... |
Keywords: | Fuzzy Logic | artificial intelligence |
Dr Daniel Lawson | |
Post(s): | Sir Henry Dale Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) Honorary Research Fellow, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in the process of evolut<b>ion</b>, in understanding the patterns that arise from it and how we ... |
Keywords: | inference | modelling | complex systems | stochastic models | ecology | evolution | markov chain monte carlo |
Professor Sally Lawson | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... nervous system, that is the first nerve cells that carry informat<b>ion</b> towards the brain about non-painful or painful stimuli. More ... |
Keywords: | pain | chronic pain | spontaneous pain | primary afferent neurons | sensory nerve cells | sensory nervous system | electrophysiology | immunocytochemistry |
Professor Ian Learmonth | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests include: factors contributing to stability at impact<b>ion</b> grafting; design features influencing mechanical environment ... |
Keywords: | hip replacement | replacement arthroplasty |
Dr George Leckie | |
Post(s): | Reader in Social Statistics, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... cross-classified models; and multiple membership models. Applicat<b>ion</b>s of multilevel modelling to social science research problems ... |
Keywords: | multilevel modelling | models | school league tables | measuring school effectiveness | the quality of marking of educational tests | social and ethnic segregation among schools |
Dr Ute Leonards | |
Post(s): | Reader in Neuropsychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... in the Cognitive Neurosciences, in particular the investigat<b>ion</b> of the neural mechanisms underpinning visual perception and ... |
Keywords: | visual perception and action | visual attention | joint attention and action | ageing and dementia | eye movements | human-robot interaction | neuropsychology |
Professor Ruth Levitas | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... political thought. Particular interest in the theory, definit<b>ion</b> and history of utopianism (especially William Morris); and ... |
Keywords: | social exclusion | utopianism | William Morris |
Professor Stephan Lewandowsky | |
Post(s): | Chair in Cognitive Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | I am a cognitive scientist with an interest in computat<b>ion</b>al modeling. That is, I try to understand how the mind works ... |
Keywords: | misinformation and memory updating | acceptance of science | models of memory | skepticism vs. denial | computer simulations | General Election 2017 |
Dr Cherry Lewis | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... background in geology and geochemistry and worked in the exporat<b>ion</b> side of the oil industry. My interests now lie in the ... |
Keywords: | history of geology | discovery of radioactivity | James Parkinson of Parkinson's disease | public understanding of science | age of the Earth | Arthur Holmes | Lord Kelvin | geology of Leonardo da Vinci |
Dr Paul Lewis-Smith | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in French, Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My principal interests are fict<b>ion</b>, theatre, the works of Cervantes and intellectual history. ... |
Keywords: | spanish golden age | Cervantes | fiction | theatre |
Dr Mei Li | |
Post(s): | Research Officer (Laboratory Facilitator), School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Microemuls<b>ion</b>, liquid crystal and block copolymer template-directed morphosynthesis ... |
Keywords: | microemulsion | protocells |
Professor Nicholas Lieven | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Research is primarily concerned with aircraft vibrat<b>ion</b> and fatigue. The interest in this area extends to the affect ... |
Keywords: | aircraft dynamics | aircraft damage and prognostics |
Professor Stafford Lightman | |
Post(s): | Professor of Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... environmental stress and disease, and measure changes in gene transcript<b>ion</b> in physiologically relevant areas. We also assess how these ... |
Keywords: | diurnal and infradian rhythms | stress related disorders | clinical depression | autonomic neuropathy | cushings | addisons | hypothalamic & pituitary disease |
Professor Noah Linden | |
Post(s): | Professor of Theoretical Physics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | quantum informat<b>ion</b>, quantum mechanics |
Keywords: | quantum information | quantum mechanics |
Professor Astrid Linthorst | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neuroscience and Deputy Head of School, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... particular interest in the role of GABA and serotonin in the regulat<b>ion</b> of the neuroendocrine and behavioural responses to stress. ... |
Keywords: | serotonin | noradrenaline | GABA | stress | hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) axis | autonomic nervous system | hippocampus | exercise |
Professor Richard Little | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests are on the historical development of internat<b>ion</b>al relations, the historiography of the discipline, and theoretical ... |
Keywords: | international relations | foreign policy | balance of power | politics |
Dr Genevieve Liveley | |
Post(s): | Reader in Classics, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... Augustan literature, critical theory, and the classical tradit<b>ion</b>. I am co-editor and contributor to a forthcoming volume on ... |
Keywords: | Augustan literature | literature | critical theory | Ovid |
Mr Michael Liversidge | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Dean of Arts, Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... painting, landscaping and garden history, and classical recept<b>ion</b>s from the the Augustan to the Victorian periods. I co-founded ... |
Keywords: | British art | landscape painting | landscaping | garden history | classical receptions | British architecture | English landscape art |
Dr Charlotte Lloyd | |
Post(s): | Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... (specifically in an agricultural context) via hydrological and eros<b>ion</b> pathways. My current research forms part of a national DEFRA-funded ... |
Keywords: | soil organic matter (som) | erosion | Water quality | Organic biomarkers and tracers |
Professor Liz Lloyd | |
Post(s): | Professor of Social Gerontology, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests in health and social care policies on ageing and the relat<b>ion</b>ship between social justice and care. Recent research has included ... |
Keywords: | health and social care | health care | social care | social justice and care | care at the end of life | older people | supportive care | dignity in later life |
Dr Stephen Lolait | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... reference to the molecular basis of the structural and funct<b>ion</b>al diversity of receptors in the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal ... |
Keywords: | molecular genetics | neuropeptide receptors | hormone receptors | hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis | oxytocin receptor | apelin receptor | vasopressin receptors | oestrogen receptors |
Professor Andres Lopez Bernal | |
Post(s): | Professor of Human Reproductive Biology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests include; molecular aspects of hormone act<b>ion</b> and signal transduction; the control of uterine contraction/relaxation; ... |
Keywords: | hormone action | signal transduction | uterine contraction | ovarian cells | perinatal mortality | uterine contractility | hormone signalling |
Dr Natalie Lord | |
Post(s): | Research Associate in Nuclear Waste Safety, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... advanced computer-based climate models, and statistical emulat<b>ion</b>. My work primarily aims to produce projections of a range of ... |
Keywords: | climate change | nuclear waste disposal | glacial-interglacial cycles | environment | carbon cycle | future and palaeo climate modelling |
Dr Oliver Lord | |
Post(s): | Royal Society University Research Fellow and Proleptic Lecturer, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... properties of planetary materials. These properties include equat<b>ion</b>s of state, melting behaviour and phase relations. My present ... |
Keywords: | experimental petrology | Laser-Heated Diamond Anvil Cell | planetary materials | equations of state | the Earth | iron-rich alloys | phase relations |
Professor Mark Lowenberg | |
Post(s): | Professor of Flight Dynamics, Department of Aerospace Engineering Warden, Residential and Hospitality Services |
Areas of expertise: | ... systems design and analysis, experimental (wind tunnel) investigat<b>ion</b>s into stability and control, and novel aircraft (manned and ... |
Keywords: | aircraft dynamics | aircraft control | wind tunnel testing | aircraft design |
Dr Lisa Lucas | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests Sociology of Higher Educat<b>ion</b>, International Comparisons of Systems of University Research ... |
Keywords: | Sociology of higher education | higher education | university research evaluation and funding | the links between research and teaching in higher education | postgraduate education | research and teaching |
Dr Patricia Lucas | |
Post(s): | Reader, Child Health Research, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... from poor readers, to breast feeding, growth in infancy, nutrit<b>ion</b> intervention, depression in fathers of young children, to mentoring ... |
Keywords: | early childhood development | child disability | child poverty | child deprivation | inequalities in health | educational interventions | nutritional interventions | social interventions |
Dr Casimir Ludwig | |
Post(s): | Reader, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... interested in how motor systems deal with incoming sensory informat<b>ion</b> to guide behaviour. My research to date has focused on the ... |
Keywords: | models of perceptual/saccadic decision-making | visual signals driving saccadic eye movements | visual responses across saccades | learning the statistics of the 'world' | orienting behaviour during self-motion |
Professor Bridget Lumb | |
Post(s): | Professor of Systems Neuroscience, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | We combine electrophysiological studies with funct<b>ion</b>al anatomical approaches to investigate the organisation and ... |
Keywords: | midbrain | hypothalamus | spinal nociception | autonomic outflow | nociceptive responsiveness | behavioural states | pathophysiological conditions | nociceptive afferents |
Professor Dan Lunt | |
Post(s): | Professor of Climate Science, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... broad, but a particular focus is on icesheet-climate interact<b>ion</b>s, both in the past and in the future. Other research focuses ... |
Keywords: | icesheet-climate interactions | palaeo record | past climate change | climatic impacts of geoengineering |
Dr Stephen Lyne | |
Post(s): | Senior Academic Fellow, Department of Accounting and Finance |
Areas of expertise: | ... and Management. My main research interests are in organisat<b>ion</b>al management accounting, particularly the use of activity-based ... |
Keywords: | organisational management accounting | Organisation Structure | budgeting | management accounting | activity-based techniques |
Dr John Lyons | |
Post(s): | Reader in Religion and History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... main research interests are in the area of Biblical Interpretat<b>ion</b>, especially in the areas of Biblical Theology and the History ... |
Keywords: | biblical interpretation | biblical theology | history of exegesis | exegesis | Hebrew Bible | Dead Sea Scrolls | New Testament |
Dr John Macdonald | |
Post(s): | Reader, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Vibrat<b>ion</b>s of bridges and other civil engineering structures and their ... |
Keywords: | structural dynamics | wind engineering | bridges | cable structures | wind-induced oscillations | pedestrian-induced vibrations | structural monitoring | cable dynamics |
Professor Christine MacLeod | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Historical Studies (History), Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... cultural history of technology, in particular the history of invent<b>ion</b>s and patents in Britain, between the 17th and early 20th centuries, ... |
Keywords: | history of technology | history of inventions | history of patents | changing status of inventors | nineteenth-century British culture | Heroes of Invention | history of design |
Dr Frankie MacMillan | |
Post(s): | Reader in Biomedical Science Education, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | We combine funct<b>ion</b>al anatomical approaches and immunocytochemical techniques to ... |
Keywords: | sensory input | immunocytochemistry | neurones | nociceptive responsiveness | autonomic outflow | pathophysiological conditions | immunocytochemical techniques | tract tracing techniques |
Professor Paolo Madeddu | |
Post(s): | Professor of Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... research also addresses diabetes-related microvascular complicat<b>ion</b>s, in particular impaired angiogenesis and wound healing. My ... |
Keywords: | therapeutic angiogenesis | myocardial ischaemia | ischaemia | diabetes | microvascular complications | wound healing | angiogenesis | stem cells |
Professor Heidy Mader | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... Volcanological research has focused on multiphase flow and fragmentat<b>ion</b> processes during explosive volcanic eruptions, multiphase rheology, ... |
Keywords: | volcanology | glaciology | multiphase flow | fragmentation processes | multiphase rheology | microscopic water content |
Dr Dan Magnus | |
Post(s): | Honorary Research Associate, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and Convenor of the Internat<b>ion</b>al Child Health Group for the Royal College of Paediatrics and ... |
Keywords: | global child health | paediatrics | emergency medicine | health education | child health | healthcare | developing countries | Kenya |
Professor David Main | |
Post(s): | Professor, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | ... into the management systems of the animal units and certificat<b>ion</b> schemes (where applicable). My current research projects include ... |
Keywords: | animal welfare | livestock | dairy cattle lameness | tail biting in pigs | pig welfare |
Dr Jacqueline Maingard | |
Post(s): | Reader in Film, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | I have recently completed a book on South African Nat<b>ion</b>al Cinema in the National Cinema series published by Routledge. ... |
Keywords: | South African National Cinema | cinema of Southern Africa | identities represented in the cinema | cinema | Uku Hamba ‘Ze |
Dr Karim Malik | |
Post(s): | Reader in Epigenetics, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | ... Research Cancer epigenetics - We are conducting genome-wide methylat<b>ion</b> screening using microarrays in order to assess epigenetic lesions ... |
Keywords: | Wilms' tumour | eukaryotic gene expression | cancer | epigenetics | genetics | non-coding RNA |
Dr Alice Malpass | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... the use of Mindfulness based Cognitive Therapy as an intervent<b>ion</b> for respiratory patients with anxiety and/or depression; the ... |
Keywords: | meta-ethnography | cognitive interviewing | Mindfulness based Cognitive Therapy | mental health research | medical education |
Professor Fred Manby | |
Post(s): | Professor of Theoretical Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... structure theory and quantum chemistry. We also work on the applicat<b>ion</b> of new methods to problems of chemical interest. Our main projects ... |
Keywords: | electronic structure theory | quantum chemistry | Ornstein-Zernike equation | electronic structure theory | electron correlation problem in solids | liquids | electron correlation |
Professor Stephen Mann | |
Post(s): | Professor of Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Research Themes: - Biomineralizat<b>ion</b> - Biomimetic Materials Chemistry - Magnetic Proteins and ... |
Keywords: | biomineralisation | biomimetic materials chemistry | magnetic proteins | bioinorganic nanocomposites | template-directed synthesis | nanotectonics | bionanochemistry | protein melts |
Professor Ian Manners | |
Post(s): | Professor of Inorganic & Materials Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... their fundamental materials chemistry will have critical implicat<b>ion</b>s for the future. Research in the Manners group focuses on the ... |
Keywords: | inorganic elements | synthetic reactions | inorganic chemistry | molecular synthesis | polymer science | materials science | Supramolecular Chemistry |
Professor Jens Marklof | |
Post(s): | Dean of the Faculty of Science and Professor of Mathematical Physics, Science Faculty Office |
Areas of expertise: | -Quantum Chaos -Dynamical Systems -Equidistribut<b>ion</b> -Modular Forms |
Keywords: | quantum chaos | ergodic theory & dynamical systems | number theory | mathematical physics |
Professor Alex Marsh | |
Post(s): | Professor of Public Policy, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... policy and finance in the social housing sector and the regulat<b>ion</b> of private rented sector. My interest in housing policy is ... |
Keywords: | housing policy | housing economics and finance | theorizing the policy process | organisation and management in the public sector | social and private rented housing | economics and the policy process |
Dr Lee Marshall | |
Post(s): | Reader in Sociology, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research on the music industry, particularly the transformat<b>ion</b>s caused by the internet, and also piracy. I have wide-ranging ... |
Keywords: | popular music | copyright | piracy | music industry | Bob Dylan | arts consumption | bootlegging | celebrity |
Professor Paul Martin | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cell Biology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience Professor of Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... mutant forms of various small GTPases, I have tested the funct<b>ion</b> of actin-based elements in both dorsal closure and the repair ... |
Keywords: | wound re-epithelialisation and morphogenesis in drosophilia | inflammation/fibrosis genes in mice | inflammation in zebrafish larvae | inflammation in drosophila embryos |
Professor Trevor Martin | |
Post(s): | Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... senior research fellow with BT, working on intelligent informat<b>ion</b> management - the application of soft computing techniques to ... |
Keywords: | artificial intelligence | fuzzy set theory | intelligent information management | semantic web | user modelling | uncertainty in artificial intelligence | soft computing |
Professor Charles Martindale | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... (particularly Catullus, Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Lucan), and its recept<b>ion</b>, especially in English literature. I have written extensively ... |
Keywords: | literature | critical theory | aesthetics | Latin poetry | Shakespeare | Milton |
Professor Judith Masson | |
Post(s): | Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... expertise combines knowledge of the law (statute, case and regulat<b>ion</b>) with a research-based understanding of the law's operation ... |
Keywords: | family law | Children Act 1989 | Child protection | child care law | Stepfamilies | Child contact | judicial statistics | judicial decision making |
Professor Peter Mathieson | |
Post(s): | Honorary Professor of Medicine and Dentistry Faculty Office, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests are in human glomerular cell biology and regulat<b>ion</b> of glomerular permeability, and I lead the group in the Academic ... |
Keywords: | autoimmune renal diseases | kidneys | systemic lupus erythematosus | human glomerular cell biology | regulation of glomerular permeability | renal diseases |
Dr David Matthews | |
Post(s): | Reader in Virology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | ... over a host cell in order to maximise the efficient replicat<b>ion</b> of the virus. In pursuit of this we are using both deep sequencing ... |
Keywords: | adenovirus | virology | nucleolus | gene therapy | deep sequencing | next-generation sequencing | SILAC quantitative proteomics | high throughput |
Dr Jonathan Matthews | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Quantum Technology, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | My research is aimed at photonic implementat<b>ion</b>s of quantum walks, quantum-enhanced measurement and proof-of ... |
Keywords: | quantum sensors | quantum computers | quantum optics | optics | integrated optics | waveguides |
Dr Ben Maughan | |
Post(s): | Reader in Astrophysics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | I study clusters of galaxies, which are the largest gravitat<b>ion</b>ally bound objects in the Universe. In particular I use X-ray ... |
Keywords: | astronomy | galaxy clusters | cosmology | universe | structure formation | x-ray astronomy | dark matter |
Professor David May | |
Post(s): | Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... papers and patents and I have given numerous conference presentat<b>ion</b>s. In 1990, I was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for ... |
Keywords: | computer architecture | robotics |
Professor Paul May | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Deposit<b>ion</b> of thin films of diamond and diamondlike carbon for mechanical ... |
Keywords: | diamond | thin films | chemical vapour deposition | diamond-like carbon | plasma etching | amorphous carbon |
Professor Robert Mayhew | |
Post(s): | Professor of Historical Geography and Intellectual History, School of Geographical Sciences Warden, Residential and Hospitality Services |
Areas of expertise: | ... geographical writing, travel writing and literary representat<b>ion</b>s of landscapes in Britain from 1600 to 1900. Especial interests ... |
Keywords: | history of geography | landscape in literature | history of travel and discovery | Thomas Robert Malthus | Samuel Johnson |
Professor Walterio Mayol-Cuevas | |
Post(s): | Professor in Robotics, Computer Vision and Mobile Systems, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | Computer vis<b>ion</b>: Real-time tracking, Object recognition, Active Vision. Robotics: ... |
Keywords: | computer vision | robotics | wearable computing |
Dr Angeline Mbogo Barrett | |
Post(s): | Reader in Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | My main interest is in how internat<b>ion</b>al development agendas and rapid global change influence teachers' ... |
Keywords: | education for sustainable development | teacher professionalism | pedagogy | secondary education | social justice | language policy in education | sub-Saharan Africa | Tanzania |
Professor Craig McArdle | |
Post(s): | Professor of Molecular Pharmacology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... receptors on pituitary gonadotrophs to mediate control of reproduct<b>ion</b> by the CNS. Type I mammalian GnRH receptors are unique in that ... |
Keywords: | cell signalling | G-protein coupled receptor signalling | G-protein coupled receptor trafficking | gonadotrophin-releasing hormone signalling | ERK signalling |
Professor Morag McDermont | |
Post(s): | Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... PhD research concerned the historical role played by the Nat<b>ion</b>al Housing Federation (the representative organisation for housing ... |
Keywords: | social housing | housing associations | households in need | employment tribunals | barriers to justice | public law | legal responses to terrorism | governmentality |
Professor Joe McGeehan | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I am an expert in mobile communicat<b>ion</b>s and have pioneered many techniques both experimental and theoretical ... |
Keywords: | wireless communications | wireless LANs | mobile phones, 3G, 4G, WiMAX, LTE, UWB | MIMO | smart antennas | modulation and coding | networks | radiowave propagation |
Professor Simon McIntosh-Smith | |
Post(s): | Professor in High Performance Computing, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... Computing (HPC) and embedded Digital Signal Processing (DSP) applicat<b>ion</b>s. Research interests include using the latest graphics processors ... |
Keywords: | High Performance Computing | HPC | GPU computing | GPGPU | many-core processors | multi-core processors | computer architecture | super computing |
Professor Josie McLellan | |
Post(s): | Professor of History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... see my webpage for further details of my research and publicat<b>ion</b>s. |
Keywords: | East Germany | GDR | memory | sexuality | everyday life | nudism | nude photography | erotica |
Professor Gregor McLennan | |
Post(s): | Professor of Sociology, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | I am a social theorist and analyst of contemporary culture and politics. I have published widely on social ideas and ideologies,... |
Keywords: | ideology and politics | knowledge, science and society | theories of society | the role of the state | social class | culture and society | the circulation of ideas | public intellectuals |
Professor John McNamara | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... work attempts to understand how the process of natural select<b>ion</b> has shaped the behaviour of organisms. Typically I formalise ... |
Keywords: | behavioural ecology | evolutionary biology | life-history theory | evolutionary game theory | ageing |
Professor Harry McVea | |
Post(s): | Professor of Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | I teach Company Law, Contract Law and Regulat<b>ion</b> of Financial Markets and Institutions. I am author of Financial ... |
Keywords: | company law | contract law | regulation | regulation of financial markets | financial markets | the Chinese Wall | hedge fund regulation | hedge funds |
Dr Andrew Medford | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... biology in the lung and pleural disease as well as medical educat<b>ion</b>. I am a NICE Specialist Advisor for interventional pulmonology ... |
Keywords: | respiratory medicine | endobronchial ultrasound | interventional/advanced diagnostic bronchoscopy | clinical coding & health economics | pleural ultrasound and disease | lung VEGF biology |
Dr Lena Melekhova | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow in Experimental Petrology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... processes include the deep Earth water cycle, in which the format<b>ion</b> and stability of hydrous minerals in subduction zone environments ... |
Keywords: | experimental petrology | petrology | mantle | crust | deep Earth water cycle | magma | volcanic geochemistry |
Dr Evangelos Mellios | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My expertise lies in wireless propagat<b>ion</b> for a variety of communication systems, including next generation ... |
Keywords: | wireless communications | antennas | wi-fi | 5G Communication Systems | Internet of Things | on-body sensing | eHealthcare | vehicular Communications |
Professor Harry Mellor | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... controllers of cell shape and cell movement through their regulat<b>ion</b> of the actin cytoskeleton. I am trying to understand the functions ... |
Keywords: | regulation of intracellular traffic and the actin cytoskeleton by rho family gtpases |
Professor Jack Mellor | |
Post(s): | Professor in Neuroscience, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... neuroscientist specialising in how the brain retains informat<b>ion</b> by modifying the connections between nerve cells. |
Keywords: | neuroscience | learning and memory | synaptic plasticity |
Professor Phil Mellor | |
Post(s): | Professor of Electrical Engineering, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... and fuel cell vehicle power trains -aircraft electrical actuat<b>ion</b> and generation systems -automative 42v electrical systems -mems ... |
Keywords: | electrical machines | power electronics | aircraft |
Professor Jane Memmott | |
Post(s): | Professor of Ecology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests encompass food web biology, invas<b>ion</b> ecology, biological control, pollination biology, restoration ... |
Keywords: | food web biology | invasion ecology | ecology | pollination biology | biology | habitats |
Professor Michael Mendl | |
Post(s): | Professor of Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Farm Animal Science |
Areas of expertise: | My current research interests are in the study of cognit<b>ion</b>, emotion, and social behaviour in domestic animals, with a ... |
Keywords: | cognition | emotion | social behaviour | domestic animals | animals | animal welfare | pig cognition | tail-biting in pigs |
Professor Chris Metcalfe | |
Post(s): | Professor of Medical Statistics, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | The development of approaches to the evaluat<b>ion</b> of statistical methods in practical contexts; the development ... |
Keywords: | medical statistics | clinical trial design | Design of epidemiological studies |
Mr Peter Metelerkamp | |
Post(s): | Reader in Teaching & Learning, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | ... image made by mechanical means may provide a vehicle for reflect<b>ion</b> on, and understanding of, our relation with the material world, ... |
Keywords: | documentary still photography | still images | authorship and objectivity | documentary process | South Africa |
Professor Francesco Mezzadri | |
Post(s): | Professor of Mathematical Physics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | Random matrix theory has found applicat<b>ion</b>s in a variety of areas of physics, pure and applied mathematics, ... |
Keywords: | random matrix theory | quantum chaos | statistical mechanics | number theory |
Dr Torsten Michel | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in International Relations, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on the intersect<b>ion</b> of international relations theory with international political ... |
Keywords: | international relations theory | international political thought | international relations | security studies | 20th century continental philosophy | politically motivated mass death |
Dr Pantelis Michelakis | |
Post(s): | Reader in Classics, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... fields of Greek literature and culture and the classical tradit<b>ion</b>. I am particularly interested in Greek tragedy and its reception ... |
Keywords: | Greek literature | literature | classics | Greek tragedy |
Dr Jim Middleton | |
Post(s): | Reader, Bristol Dental School |
Areas of expertise: | ... and presented by endothelial cells leading to leukocyte migrat<b>ion</b> from the blood and into the tissue; 2)the chemokine receptors ... |
Keywords: | chemokines | chemokine receptors | inflammatory disease | cell trafficking | endothelial cells | leukocytes | stem cells |
Professor Roger Middleton | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of the History of Political Economy, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | British history, especially economic history and political economy since the late nineteenth century. Recent books include... |
Keywords: | modern British history | Thatcherism | economic policy | political economy | economics profession | ICT in history | quantitative history |
Professor Ann Millar | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... particularly related to the development of fibrosis and hence the condit<b>ion</b>s Adult respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and Idiopathic ... |
Keywords: | respiratory medicine | interstitial lung disease |
Mr Peter Milner | |
Post(s): | Teaching Fellow in Film and Television, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | I teach film and televis<b>ion</b> production in the department, at both undergraduate and postgraduate ... |
Keywords: | television production | film production | lighting | cinematography | film-making |
Dr Scott Miners | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... I collected, the department was awarded a James Tudor Foundat<b>ion</b> research grant to examine the potential of the Aß-degrading ... |
Keywords: | dementia | beta-amlyoid degrading enzymes | Alzheimer's disease | enzymatic assays | neprilysin | biomarkers |
Professor Majid Mirmehdi | |
Post(s): | Professor of Computer Vision/Engineering Faculty Education Director, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... will result in more automatic intelligent analysis of informat<b>ion</b> seen by a camera rather than seen by a human being. |
Keywords: | image analysis | computer vision | pattern recognition | medical image analysis |
Mr David Mitchell | |
Post(s): | Senior Clinical Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... QI committee. Finally, I am programme director for the Nat<b>ion</b>al Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Quality Improvement Programme. |
Keywords: | surgery | vascular & renal transplant surgery | management of aortic aneurysm | lower limb ischemia (including diabetic foot disease and amputation) | vascular access surgery | venous disease | vascular malformations |
Professor Tariq Modood | |
Post(s): | Professor of Sociology, Politics and Public Policy, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | I am a leading authority on the socio-economic posit<b>ion</b> of ethnic minorities in Britain, especially in relation to ... |
Keywords: | race | ethnic minorities | British Muslims | multiculturalism | institutional racism | Islamophobia | cultural racism | hyphenated identities |
Dr Kristian Moen | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | ... modernity. I am currently completing a monograph on the relat<b>ion</b>ships between early French cinema, American cinema from the ... |
Keywords: | cinema | fantasy | modernity | early French cinema | American cinema | silent cinema | themes of transformation |
Dr Binyam Mogessie | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | All human life starts with the fertilisat<b>ion</b> of an egg by a sperm. In my research laboratory, we use very ... |
Keywords: | Chromosome segregation | Meiosis | Female fertility | microtubules | Early mammalian embryogenesis | Mammalian egg development | Cytoskeletal dynamics | Actin |
Professor Elek Molnar | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | Receptor funct<b>ion</b> and localisation in neuronal and non-neuronal cells. The ... |
Keywords: | synaptic plasticity | glutamate | immunocytochemistry | hippocampus | oligodendrocyte |
Professor Nicoletta Momigliano | |
Post(s): | Professor of Aegean Studies, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... are ceramics, Bronze Age Anatolia and Anatolian/Aegean interact<b>ion</b>. Finally, I teach material culture to undergraduates. I ... |
Keywords: | Aegean prehistory | minoan archaeology, especially the archaeology of knossos | history of aegean bronze age studies | ceramics | bronze age anatolia | Anatolian/Aegean interaction | material culture |
Dr Jessica Moody | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Public History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | I am a Lecturer in Public History and my research concerns how people engage with the past; how the past is 'used' in the... |
Keywords: | Public History | Heritage | memory | Memorials | Representation of Slavery | Memory of Slavery | Difficult Histories |
Professor Andy Morgan | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | My expertise is in viral associat<b>ion</b>s with human cancers and the induction of therapeutic and prophylactic ... |
Keywords: | cancer | vaccines | Epstein-Barr virus |
Professor Bronwen Morgan | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... on the political economy of regulatory reform, the intersect<b>ion</b> between regulation and social and economic human rights, and ... |
Keywords: | political economy of regulatory reform | regulatory reform | regulation | social rights | economic rights | human rights | global governance | water delivery |
Dr Marcus Morgan | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Sociology, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... various cultural factors (such as narrative, coding, symbolisat<b>ion</b>, myth, ritual, performance, etc.) that shape political life. ... |
Keywords: | cultural sociology | political sociology | performance | power | social movements |
Professor Kevin Morris | |
Post(s): | Professor of Radio Frequency Engineering, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... of new and novel methods of radio frequency power amplificat<b>ion</b>. These methods are intended to provide the required levels ... |
Keywords: | Radio Frequency Technology | Power Amplifier Design |
Professor Timothy Mowl | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... of the Institute of Garden and Landscape History. In preparat<b>ion</b> for the MA in Garden History I published a core text - Gentlemen ... |
Keywords: | garden history | Institute of Garden and Landscape History | landscape parks | landscape gardens | historic landscapes of England | William Kent |
Professor Carolyn Muessig | |
Post(s): | Professor of Medieval Religion, Department of Religion and Theology |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests include: monastic educat<b>ion</b> and preaching, especially the sermons of Hildegard of Bingen ... |
Keywords: | monastic education | Medieval religion | medieval culture | monastic preaching | late medieval stigmatics | stigmatics |
Dr Sumita Mukherjee | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | History of South Asians in Britain; history of women's rights in India |
Keywords: | migration | multiculturalism | women's rights | suffrage | Indian subcontinent | South Asians |
Professor Adrian Mulholland | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Most biochemical react<b>ion</b>s depend on enzyme catalysis, and understanding how enzymes ... |
Keywords: | enzyme catalysis | quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics qm/mm methods | computational biochemistry | enzymology | modelling biological molecules | drug design | drug metabolism |
Dr Siobhan Mullan | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Farm Animal Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... ensure validity of the approaches taken by the Soil Associat<b>ion</b> and RSPCA schemes. |
Keywords: | animal behaviour |
Dr Sebastian Muller | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... the quantum properties of systems whose classical time evolut<b>ion</b> is chaotic. Surprisingly, many of these quantum properties ... |
Keywords: | quantum chaos | chaotic systems | condensed-matter theory | nonlinear phenomena | disordered systems |
Dr Natasha Mulvihill | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Criminology, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... research and writing has focused particularly on UK policy in relat<b>ion</b> to prostitution and sex work. I have also carried out extensive ... |
Keywords: | Prostitution and sex work | domestic violence and abuse | 'Honour'-based violence and abuse | Female genital mutilation (FGM) | Child sexual exploitation | Policy responses to gender violence | Justice responses to gender violence | Faith responses to gender based violence |
Professor Marcus Munafo | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biological Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... and in the role of human personality in explaining the associat<b>ion</b> between genetic variation and addictive behaviours. |
Keywords: | addiction | nicotine | alcohol | genetics |
Professor Stuart Mundell | |
Post(s): | Professor in Cellular Pharmacology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... important physiological responses. In order to examine these quest<b>ion</b>s we use both biochemical and imaging techniques to study receptor ... |
Keywords: | G protein-coupled receptors | protein | regulatory mechanisms | G protein-coupled receptor traffic | signalling pathways | receptor movement | receptor function |
Professor David Murphy | |
Post(s): | Professor of Experimental Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... discovery and transfer techniques to study the neuronal regulat<b>ion</b> of the cardiovascular system in health and disease. Interests ... |
Keywords: | vasopressin | oxytocin | hypothalamus | transcriptosome | proteome | transgenics | hypertension |
Professor Rachel Murray | |
Post(s): | Professor of International Human Rights, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | Internat<b>ion</b>al human rights, particularly African human rights system; national ... |
Keywords: | human rights | Africa | national human rights institutions |
Professor Ian Nabney | |
Post(s): | Professor and Head of SCEEM School of Engineering, Department of Computer Science Head of School, School of Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Engineering Maths |
Areas of expertise: | My research spans both the theory and applicat<b>ion</b>s of neural networks and other pattern recognition techniques, ... |
Keywords: | data science | machine learning | time series | data visualisation | condition monitoring | biosignal processing |
Dr David Nash | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... behaviour of soils - for example behaviour of slopes, foundat<b>ion</b>s and excavations. |
Keywords: | geotechnical engineering | soil mechanics |
Professor Guy Nason | |
Post(s): | Professor of Statistics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | Mathematics and statistics: theory, computat<b>ion</b>, and application. Areas of application interest: politics, ... |
Keywords: | statistics | mathematics | politics | defence | bioinformatics | proteomics |
Dr Michael Naughton | |
Post(s): | Reader in Sociology and Law, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies Reader in Sociology and Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | Founder and Chair Innocence Network UK, umbrella organisat<b>ion</b> for member innocence projects in UK universities. See: http://www.innocencenetwork.org.uk |
Keywords: | miscarriages of justice | prisoners maintaining innocence | criminal appeals | innocence projects | harm of wrongful convictions | expert witness evidence |
Mr Mark Neild | |
Post(s): | Teaching Fellow, Centre for Innovation |
Areas of expertise: | As a long time practit<b>ion</b>er and more recent academic, I have many years in the practical ... |
Keywords: | innovation | Business Model Innovation | Collaboration and Partnering | Co-creation |
Professor Simon Neild | |
Post(s): | Professor in Nonlinear Structural Dynamics/Head of Department Civil Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Vibrat<b>ion</b> suppression: My work includes developing a device for suppressing ... |
Keywords: | adaptive control | substructuring | control of hydraulic systems | non-linear dynamics | damage detection |
Dr Yuri Netrusov | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | Funct<b>ion</b>al spaces; partial differential equations; spectral theory. |
Keywords: | functional spaces | partial differential equations | spectral theory |
Professor David Newbold | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... carefully studying quantum particles created in these condit<b>ion</b>s, we can learn about the few very simple laws that underlie ... |
Keywords: | particle physics | CERN | CMS experiment | Higgs boson | Large Hadron Collider (LHC) | superstrings | extra dimensions | grid computing |
Dr Ruth Newbury-Ecob | |
Post(s): | Honorary Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... research focuses on the genetic causes of congenital malformat<b>ion</b>s, particularly of the heart and upper limb. I led the British ... |
Keywords: | congenital malformations | british heart foundation | congenital heart disease | tbox genes | new genetic technologies | obesity | Barth syndrome | inherited cardiac conditions |
Professor Andrew Newby | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... vein-graft failure and angioplasty restenosis. Myocardial Infarct<b>ion</b> (MI) is caused by thrombosis superimposed on a ruptured or ... |
Keywords: | diabetes | plaque rupture | vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques | plaque | vein-graft failure | angioplasty restenosis | myocardial infarction |
Professor Andrew Nix | |
Post(s): | Dean of Faculty of Engineering, Engineering Faculty Office |
Areas of expertise: | Expertise broadly in the areas of Radiowave propagat<b>ion</b> and digital communication system design and optimisation. Antenna ... |
Keywords: | wireless LANs | antennas and radiowave propagation | cellular phones and standards | Internet of Things | vehicular communications (V2V and V2I) | OFDMA and SCFDMA | wi-fi | 5G (mmWave and Massive MIMO) |
Dr Angela Nobbs | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Bristol Dental School |
Areas of expertise: | Defining the molecular mechanisms that enable bacterial colonisat<b>ion</b> of the host, focusing specifically on streptococci. Studies ... |
Keywords: | Streptococcus | surface proteins | intermicrobial interactions |
Professor Catherine Nobes | |
Post(s): | Head of School, School of Biochemistry Professor of Cell Biology and Head of School, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Regulat<b>ion</b> of cell migration by ephrin-mediated contact repulsion. Eph ... |
Keywords: | cell migration | ephrin-mediated contact repulsion | Eph receptors | ephrins | cell repulsion | actin cytoskeleton | Ephs |
Professor Nick Norman | |
Post(s): | Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... chemistry and focus primarily on the synthesis and characterisat<b>ion</b> of novel molecular species as well as applications to new solid ... |
Keywords: | novel molecular species | solid state materials | low oxidation state boron chemistry |
Professor Tonia Novitz | |
Post(s): | Professor of Labour Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | An expert in internat<b>ion</b>al and European labour law and human rights, as well as UK employment ... |
Keywords: | labour law | industrial action | international human rights | European social policy | workers' rights | employment law |
Dr Jose Nunez-Yanez | |
Post(s): | Reader in Adaptive and Energy Efficient Computing, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I am an expert in the area of hardware lossless data compress<b>ion</b>, signal processing with embedded systems (e.g. ARM), video ... |
Keywords: | reconfigurable computing | lossless data compression | video coding | embedded processor architectures | multiprocessors | FPGA |
Professor Jeremy O'Brien | |
Post(s): | Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies, Director CQP, School of Physics Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies, Director CQP, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I work in the fields of quantum informat<b>ion</b> science, quantum optics, nanotechnology, and condensed matter ... |
Keywords: | quantum physics | quantum information | quantum information science | quantum optics | quantum photonics | photonics | optics |
Dr Anne-Marie O'Carroll | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... reference to the molecular basis of the structural and funct<b>ion</b>al diversity of receptors in the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal ... |
Keywords: | molecular genetics | neuropeptide receptors | hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis | oxytocin receptor | apelin receptor |
Professor Simon O'Doherty | |
Post(s): | Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... principal scientist in charge of two of the five AGAGE research stat<b>ion</b>s (Ireland and Barbados). AGAGE is one of only two groups in ... |
Keywords: | chlorofluorocarbons | hydrofluorocarbons | hydrochlorofluorocarbons | greenhouse gases |
Dr Ellen O'Gorman | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Classics, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... ways that historical thinking interacts with supposedly ‘fict<b>ion</b>al’ modes of representation, from ancient epic and myth to modern ... |
Keywords: | ancient historiography | historical thought | myth | historical novels | Roman imperialism |
Professor Mike O'Mahony | |
Post(s): | Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture, Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | My recent research and publicat<b>ion</b>s have examined: representations of sport and physical culture ... |
Keywords: | Olympic Games and art | representations of sport in art | Moscow metro | Aleksandr Deineka | Sergei Eisenstein | Soviet art | Soviet public monuments in the post-Soviet era | Soviet culture |
Professor Catherine O'Rawe | |
Post(s): | Professor of Italian Film and Culture, Department of Italian |
Areas of expertise: | ... research area is Italian cinema, focusing in particular on the relat<b>ion</b>s between neo-realist cinema (and Italian film culture more ... |
Keywords: | Italian film | Hollywood | post-war | contemporary | male stars | femme fatale |
Dr Therese O'Toole | |
Post(s): | Reader in Sociology, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... role of ethnicity, race and faith in animating political act<b>ion</b> and the impact of place and space on young activists’ political ... |
Keywords: | ethnicity | youth | political participation | activism | urban governance | political engagement | Ethnic Minority Young Activists | General Election 2017 |
Dr Gerald Offer | |
Post(s): | Reader, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... illuminated as the atomic structures of new myosin conformat<b>ion</b>s are solved. Moreover, the kinetics of the steps of the cross-bridge ... |
Keywords: | muscular contraction | muscles | cross-bridge cycle | contracting muscle | mechano-kinetic computer models | transition-state theory | protein complexes | skeletal muscle |
Professor Samir Okasha | |
Post(s): | Professor of Philosophy of Science, Department of Philosophy |
Areas of expertise: | ... science and philosophy of biology, with special emphasis on evolut<b>ion</b>ary theory. I am also interested in epistemology and metaphysics, ... |
Keywords: | philosophy | philosophy of science | philosophy of biology | evolutionary biology | evolutionary theory |
Professor Ken Oliphant | |
Post(s): | Head of School, University of Bristol Law School Professor of Tort Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | My main fields of research are tort law and compensat<b>ion</b>. I am author of Torts (Palgrave Macmillan) (with Alastair Mullis), ... |
Keywords: | tort law | torts | compensation | the law of tort |
Professor Clive Orchard | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | My research is focused on cardiac excitat<b>ion</b>-contraction coupling and its regulation. Using a variety of ... |
Keywords: | cardiac excitation-contraction coupling | intracellular Ca2+ | intracellular messenger pathways | t-tubules | cardiac ventricular myocytes | surface membrane | ion handling |
Professor Andrew Orr-Ewing | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... reactivity, atmospheric chemistry, methods of trace gas detect<b>ion</b>, optical properties of aerosol particles, the chemical composition ... |
Keywords: | pulsed lasers | cw diode lasers | chemical reactivity | atmospheric chemistry | trace gas detection | aerosol particles | photochemistry | molecular spectroscopy |
Professor Marilyn Osborn | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | My interests include sociology of educat<b>ion</b>, particularly teachers' work and professional identity, pupil ... |
Keywords: | teachers' work | professional identity | pupil perspectives on learning | comparative education | adult learning | qualitative research |
Professor Elisabeth Oswald | |
Post(s): | Professor in Applied Cryptography, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... Generally interested in problems of applied cryptography and informat<b>ion</b> security, some contribution to the analysis of hash functions, ... |
Keywords: | cryptography | security | side channel attacks | power analysis attacks | smart cards |
Dr Amanda Owen-Smith | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Medical Sociology/Anthropology, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | I am a social scientist with an interest in decis<b>ion</b>-making in healthcare where resources are short. I have particular ... |
Keywords: | Healthcare priority-setting |
Professor Angie Page | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physical Activity and Public Health, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... influence health behaviours is crucial to the health prevent<b>ion</b> research agenda as it informs what to change for effective ... |
Keywords: | childhood obesity | obesity | physical activity | eating behaviour | mobility | children |
Dr Daniel Page | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... aspects of cryptography; roughly speaking this covers implementat<b>ion</b> of cryptographic primitives (in hardware and/or software) and ... |
Keywords: | cryptography | cryptographic primitives | physical security | novel processors | processors | compilers | programming languages |
Dr Jennifer Palmer | |
Post(s): | Research Associate in Evidence Synthesis, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Biochemistry at Southampton University. Following my graduat<b>ion</b> in 2005, I moved to Bristol to work as the DNA Bank Technician ... |
Keywords: | dementia | endothelin converting enzymes in Alzheimer’s disease |
Professor Rich Pancost | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biogeochemistry, School of Chemistry Head of School, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... modern and ancient sediments, geomicrobiology and the preservat<b>ion</b> of organic matter. Our research focuses on the development ... |
Keywords: | organic geochemistry | molecular proxies | isotopic proxies | biogeochemical processes | sediments | geomicrobiology |
Dr Angeliki Papadaki | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Nutrition, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... theoretical models of behaviour change into pragmatic intervent<b>ion</b>s, particularly in work settings; - Using novel intervention ... |
Keywords: | Mediterranean diet | dietary behaviours | mHealth | ehealth | obesity | heart disease |
Professor Christos Paraskeva | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | -Regulat<b>ion</b> of cell growth, differentiation and cell death; how this is ... |
Keywords: | experimental oncology |
Professor In-Uck Park | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests are in the areas of contract theory; industrial organisat<b>ion</b> (theoretical approach); game theory and information. I am currently ... |
Keywords: | contract theory | industrial organisation | game theory | information | dynamic formation of networks | communication | corporate organisations |
Dr Justin Park | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... mechanisms, personality, and context. Topics include biased percept<b>ion</b>s, impression formation, prejudice, and stigmatisation. |
Keywords: | evolutionary social psychology |
Dr Richard Parker | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate in Medical Statistics/Epidemiology - MRC IEU, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... analysis of multi-level data, including sample size calculat<b>ion</b>s. Finally, I conduct research on cognition and consciousness ... |
Keywords: | animal behaviour |
Professor Mair Parry | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Italian, Department of Italian Emeritus Professor, Department of Italian |
Areas of expertise: | ... modern, but I also publish on the current sociolinguistic situat<b>ion</b> in Italy and I am particularly interested in the question of ... |
Keywords: | dialects | Italy | syntax of dialects | sociolinguistics | minority languages | linguistics |
Professor Julian Paton | |
Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow in Physiology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... circuits to provide a matching of cardiac output and minute ventilat<b>ion</b>. Our aim is to identify novel mechanisms and targets that underpin ... |
Keywords: | central nervous system | cardiovascular system | respiratory system | central nervous circuits | autonomic dysfunction | hypertension | sleep apnoea | neuronal mechanisms |
Dr Demi Patsios | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... maintained a primary interest in the effects of an ageing populat<b>ion</b> on policy development and on the capacity of the health and ... |
Keywords: | health and social care | ageing population | policy development | health and social systems | older people | poorer pensioners |
Dr Liz Paul | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | My research concerns the relat<b>ion</b>ship between information processing and emotion in humans and ... |
Keywords: | cognition-emotion interactions in human and non-human animals. | the structure, functions and evolution of subjective emotion in human and non-human animals. | empathy with and attitudes towards the welfare of animals. | the psychology of human-animal interactions. |
Dr Rupert Payne | |
Post(s): | Consultant Senior Lecturer in Primary Health Care, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Pharmacologist, with research and teaching interests in safe and rat<b>ion</b>al prescribing in the primary care setting, and particular expertise ... |
Keywords: | primary care | general practice | Medication Safety | Clinical Pharmacology | Prescribing | Polypharmacy |
Professor Tony Payne | |
Post(s): | Professor of Glaciology & Head of School in Geographical Sciences, School of Geographical Sciences Head of School, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... ice sheets that could lead to large-scale surges (an applicat<b>ion</b> being the Heinrich Layers found in North Atlantic sediment) ... |
Keywords: | glaciology | Greenland | Antarctica | ice sheets | glaciers | numerical modelling | climate change | sea level rise |
Dr Giles Pearson | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy |
Areas of expertise: | ... (co-edited with Michael Pakaluk), 'Moral Psychology and Human Act<b>ion</b> in Aristotle', with Oxford University Press (2011). I am currently ... |
Keywords: | ancient philosophy | metaethics | philosophical psychology | Aristotle | ethics | aesthetics | metaphysics | desire |
Dr Matthew Peel | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... thermo-mechanical processing; synchroton x-ray & neutron diffract<b>ion</b>; residual stress. |
Keywords: | metallurgy | thermo-mechanical processing | synchroton x-ray and neutron diffraction | residual stress |
Professor Hugh Pemberton | |
Post(s): | Professor of Contemporary British History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... history since 1945. Current projects include the history of pens<b>ion</b> reform under Margaret Thatcher; Civil Service reform under ... |
Keywords: | General Election 2017 | British political history | pensions and pensions crisis | contemporary British history | history of economic policy | post-war social policy | history of the UK Civil Service | history of the Labour Party |
Professor Hua-Xin Peng | |
Post(s): | Visiting Professor, School of Civil, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... micro- and meso-scales to meet specific engineering applicat<b>ion</b>s. This includes the exploration of the latest advances in nanotechnology ... |
Keywords: | multifunctional composite materials | aerospace materials and composites | magnetic microwire composites | nanocomposites coatings | microstructural design | metal-ceramic composites |
Professor Ian Penton-Voak | |
Post(s): | Professor of Evolutionary Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | I study human behaviour in the context of our evolut<b>ion</b>ary history. My work has concentrates on perception of social ... |
Keywords: | human behaviour | evolutionary history | social properties of faces | attractiveness | sexual selection | perception of emotion | social perception of personality |
Dr Columba Peoples | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in International Relations, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... are in Critical Security Studies, Critical Theory and Internat<b>ion</b>al Relations. Within this I focus in particular on how narratives ... |
Keywords: | critical security studies | critical theory | technology and international relations | missile defence | space security | international relations | nuclear security |
Dr Nieves Perez-Solorzano Borragan | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in European Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | I am working on the regulat<b>ion</b> of conflicts of interest by analysing whether it is conceptualised ... |
Keywords: | European Union and Brexit | General Election 2017 | lobbying | Enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe | transparency | conflict of interests | Spain | democracy and democratization |
Dr Claire Perks | |
Post(s): | Reader in Tumour Cell Biology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... My primary interests are in the role of the IGF axis in relat<b>ion</b> to breast and prostate cancer. The IGF axis has been conserved ... |
Keywords: | IGF axis | breast cancer | prostate cancer | cancer | epithelial cancers | western diet | cancer progression |
Dr Maud Perrier | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... to powerfully shape childrearing practices and the construct<b>ion</b>s of their moral maternal selves. |
Keywords: | gender | families | feminist activism | motherhood | parenting |
Professor Tim Peters | |
Post(s): | Professor of Primary Care Health Services Research, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... health, obstetrics, cardiovascular disease and urology. In addit<b>ion</b>, I am active in various areas of methodological research, generally ... |
Keywords: | healthcare | primary care | mental health | obstetrics | cardiovascular disease | urology | randomised trials |
Professor Richard Pettigrew | |
Post(s): | Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy |
Areas of expertise: | ... particularly interested in the search for a satisfactory foundat<b>ion</b>s for mathematics. Mathematical knowledge is thought to be ... |
Keywords: | philosophy of mathematics | epistemology | Kant | logic | philosophy of science | set theory | category theory | arithmetic |
Professor Steven Phillipps | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... Dwarfs or UCDs. Nearer to home, I am a member of the collaborat<b>ion</b>s which are carrying out complete surveys of the plane of our ... |
Keywords: | Galactic objects | extra-galactic objects | optical telescopes | dwarf galaxies | stellar systems | Ultra-Compact Dwarfs | hydrogen alpha emission line |
Dr Jeremy Phillips | |
Post(s): | Reader in Physical Volcanology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... natural flows. Using the techniques of laboratory analogue simulat<b>ion</b> and, latterly, theoretical and computational modeling, I have ... |
Keywords: | fluid dynamics of volcanological processes | hazardous volcanic and natural flows | dynamics of gravity currents | pyroclastic flows | dynamics of bubbly magmatic flows | magma chamber dynamics | shallow magmatic plumbing systems | conduit convection |
Dr Mary Phillips | |
Post(s): | Reader in Organisation Studies, Department of Management |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests are eclectic but fall into 3 main areas: • The applicat<b>ion</b> of critical and cultural theory in organisation studies. I ... |
Keywords: | organisation | organisation studies | post-structural feminist theory | management history | women in organisation | entrepreneurs | social enterprise |
Dr Angela Piccini | |
Post(s): | Reader in Screen Media, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | I am Lecturer in Screen Studies and Head of Educat<b>ion</b> in Drama. I co-direct the MA in Archaeology for Screen Media. ... |
Keywords: | archaeology and the media | television audiences and users | performativity, place, space | E-Science |
Professor John Pickard | |
Post(s): | Professor of Composition & Applied Musicology, Department of Music |
Areas of expertise: | Edward Elgar: I am the General Editor of the Elgar Complete Edit<b>ion</b> - the authoritative critical edition of the composer's complete ... |
Keywords: | composition | Elgar | twentieth century music | British music | Havergal Brian |
Professor Tony Pickering | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neuroscience and Anaesthesia, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience Honorary Professor of Bristol Medical School (THS), Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... autonomic systems exhibit plastic changes in pathological condit<b>ion</b>s such as in chronic pain states and hypertension. For these ... |
Keywords: | autonomic neuroscience | integrative neuroscience | sensory neuroscience | nervous system | interoceptive stimuli | exteroceptive stimuli | pathological conditions | neural dysfunctions |
Professor Robert Piechocki | |
Post(s): | Professor of Wireless Systems, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | I conduct research in signal processing, coding, informat<b>ion</b> and communication theory. I am also interested in reduced complexity ... |
Keywords: | Wireless Communication Systems | Networking | Signal Processing and Coding |
Dr Debbie Pinfold | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in German, Department of German |
Areas of expertise: | ... about the Third Reich. I have subsequently worked on representat<b>ion</b>s of childhood in the former GDR, and on the way the former ... |
Keywords: | East Germany | GDR | Cultural memory of the GDR | Cutlural memory of the Third Reich | Representations of childhood in the GDR | Representations of childhood in the Third Reich |
Dr Helen Piper | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests include various aspects of British broadcasting and televis<b>ion</b> drama, representations of class/gender, questions of performance ... |
Keywords: | British broadcasting | television drama | representations of gender | representations of class | dramatic performativity | factual television | entertainment | small screen aesthetics |
Professor Ralph Pite | |
Post(s): | Professor of English, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... of Dante’s writing at the time and on the lives and self-fash<b>ion</b>ing of Romantic poets); Victorian literature (especially the ... |
Keywords: | Romantic period | Victorian literature | Dante | post-war British poetry | writing and the environment | the Simple Life |
Professor Kit Pleydell-Pearce | |
Post(s): | Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology Education, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... concerned with neurophysiological correlates of human cognit<b>ion</b>, and issues associated with localisation of cognitive function. ... |
Keywords: | slow cortical potentials | cognitive workload | autobiographical memory | attention | consciousness | neurophysiological signals | human cognition |
Dr James Pomeroy | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow in Thermal Materials and Device Research, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | My main research interest is the applicat<b>ion</b> of optical spectroscopy to study the properties of III-nitride ... |
Keywords: | optical spectroscopy | III-nitride & boron-rich semiconductors |
Professor Alastair Poole | |
Post(s): | Professor of Pharmacology and Cell Biology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... understanding how protein kinases may regulate platelet funct<b>ion</b> and thrombus formation, and use a wide variety of techniques ... |
Keywords: | Platelets | primary haemostatic system | pathological development of thrombosis | cell biology of platelets | protein kinases | platelet function | thrombus formation |
Professor Geoff Poole | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Music |
Areas of expertise: | I compose contemporary classical music for live performance e.g. orchestra, voices, chamber music and solo. Experience and... |
Keywords: | musical composition | contemporary classical music | creativity | African music | Asian music | Postmodernism |
Professor Sandu Popescu | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... some of the central concepts of the new area of quantum informat<b>ion</b> and computation. I have also worked on many other aspects of ... |
Keywords: | quantum physics | quantum behaviour | quantum non-locality | quantum information | quantum theory |
Professor Kevin Potter | |
Post(s): | Professor in Composites Manufacture, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... to composite structures, generating an understanding of dimens<b>ion</b>al variability in composite components, developing technology ... |
Keywords: | advanced materials | composites | product design | manufacturing | enterprise |
Professor Dhiraj Pradhan | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... architecture and parallel processing research, with major publicat<b>ion</b>s in journals and conferences, spanning 30 years. The holder ... |
Keywords: | micro-chip industry | computer architecture | fault-tolerant computing |
Professor Alan Preece | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... on EM fields radiofrequency and microwave and health interact<b>ion</b>s with humans |
Keywords: | mobile phones and health | electromagnetic fields and health | power-lines |
Dr Dorothy Price | |
Post(s): | Reader in History of Art, Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... nineteenth and twentieth centuries, particularly German Express<b>ion</b>ism and Weimar Culture; realism, magic realism and new objectivity ... |
Keywords: | German expressionism | Weimar Culture | Realism, Magic Realism and New Objectivity in Painting | Women Artists | Race and Ethnicity in Art | Sexuality and Gender in Art | Contemporary Art in Britain | Photography in 1920s and 1930s Germany |
Professor Paul Pringle | |
Post(s): | Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... Homogeneous catalysis is one of the most elegant and useful applicat<b>ion</b>s of transition metal chemistry and it is therefore not surprising ... |
Keywords: | catalysis | energy | waste | chemical products | clean chemical technology | homogeneous catalysis | transition metal chemistry |
Dr Stuart Prior | |
Post(s): | Reader in Archaeological Practice, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology |
Areas of expertise: | ... Castle Studies and Medieval Warfare & Weaponry. I am addit<b>ion</b>ally interested in Ancient & Historical Technology, and am particularly ... |
Keywords: | archaeology and heritage | landscape archaeology | medieval archaeology | warfare & weaponry | castles | The Anarchy | Saxon, Viking & Norman archaeology | ancient technology & experimental archaeology |
Professor Tony Prosser | |
Post(s): | Professor of Public Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... main research interests are in Public Law relating to privatisat<b>ion</b> and regulation, especially regulation of public utilities and ... |
Keywords: | public law | privatisation | regulation | public utilities | broadcasting | competition law | reflexive governance |
Dr Steven Proud | |
Post(s): | Reader of Economics Education, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... research builds upon my teaching interests, with expertise in educat<b>ion</b>, in particular higher education, assessment, and the impact ... |
Keywords: | education | pedagogy | higher education | Funding of Social Care |
Dr Jon Pugh | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My work is focused on electromagnetic modelling and focused <b>ion</b> beam fabrication of nano-scale photonic crystal devices emitting ... |
Keywords: | electromagnetic modelling | nano-scale photonic crystal devices | indium phosphide | indium antimonide |
Professor David Punter | |
Post(s): | Professor of Poetry, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... theory and psychoanalysis; and in postcolonialism and globalisat<b>ion</b>. I have published books and articles in all these areas, and ... |
Keywords: | contemporary literature | ghost stories | literature and psychology | the uncanny | postcolonialism | higher education and the arts | horror stories |
Professor Sarah Purdy | |
Post(s): | Head of School, Bristol Medical School Head of School, Bristol Medical School, Bristol Medical School |
Areas of expertise: | ... looking at urgent care use including emergency hospital admiss<b>ion</b>s and how to reduce these using interventions in primary care, ... |
Keywords: | predictors of primary care sensitive hospital admissions | primary care | unplanned hospital admission | urgent care |
Professor Joe Quarini | |
Post(s): | Professor of Process Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... product recovers, product separates and reduces effluent. Applicat<b>ion</b> of ice pigging to water and power utilities, nuclear industry, ... |
Keywords: | Ice slurries | Cleaning | Pigging | Phase change | heat transfer | Fluid flow |
Dr Oliver Quick | |
Post(s): | Reader in Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... I was awarded my doctorate on 'Error and the Medical Profess<b>ion</b>: Regulating Trust' by the University of Wales Cardiff. I am ... |
Keywords: | criminal law | criminal justice | medical law | public health law |
Dr Paul Race | |
Post(s): | Reader in Biological Chemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... (X-ray crystallography, cryo-electron microscopy, NMR and solut<b>ion</b> scattering) and functional (enzyme kinetics, spectroscopy, ... |
Keywords: | structure function and engineering of polyketide synthases | hybrid polyketide/non-ribosomal peptide antibiotics and anticancer drugs | polyketide based cholesterol lowering agents |
Professor Jonas Rademacker | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... at Cornell. This research is closely related to CP violat<b>ion</b>, the fundamental difference between matter and antimatter. ... |
Keywords: | LHCb | Flavour Physics | B physics | CP violation | Charm Physics | Dalitz Plots | matter antimatter asymmetry | CKM matrix |
Professor Andy Radford | |
Post(s): | Professor of Behavioural Ecology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... main themes. The first concerns the conflicts and collaborat<b>ion</b>s which arise within and between social groups and particularly ... |
Keywords: | social behaviour | vocal communication | anthropogenic noise | information use | group decision-making | bird behaviour | development of behaviour | group-living |
Professor Kuda Ranatunga | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... at understanding the molecular mechanisms of muscle contract<b>ion</b> through experimental work and modelling. Muscle contraction ... |
Keywords: | muscle contraction | cyclical interaction of myosin motors | muscle visco-elasticity | Shortening and lengthening muscle | temperature effects on muscle |
Professor Andy Randall | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... optical methods including single cell imaging and photo-activated <b>ion</b> channels such as Channelrhodopsins. From a receptor point ... |
Keywords: | neurophysiological changes | neurological disease | Alzheimer's disease | epilepsy | estrogen-receptor signalling | CNS nicotinic receptors | group I metabotropic glutamate receptors |
Dr Sean Rands | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research explores how evolut<b>ion</b> has shaped the behaviour and life histories of animals and ... |
Keywords: | behaviour | evolution | sociality in animals | predation | ecology | decision-making | wildlife biology | behavioural ecology |
Professor John Rarity | |
Post(s): | Professor of Optical Communication Systems, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... single photon technologies including detectors, sources, condit<b>ion</b>al linear logic gates and long range quantum cryptography (maybe ... |
Keywords: | quantum cryptography | free space optics | entanglement | quantum gates | linear quantum gates | optical quantum computing | single photon optics | quantum interference |
Dr Oliver Ray | |
Post(s): | Lecturer, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... Intelligent Systems research group. I am interested in the integrat<b>ion</b> of abductive and inductive inference with application to Systems ... |
Keywords: | integration of abductive inference with application to systems biology | non-monotonic induction of action theories with application to requirements engineering | formalisation and automation of scientific method | exabyte informatics |
Professor Emily Rayfield | |
Post(s): | Professor of Palaeobiology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I research how living and fossil animal skeletons funct<b>ion</b>, examine why skeletons are shaped in a particular way, and ... |
Keywords: | dinosaurs | fossils | biomechanics |
Professor Gino Raymond | |
Post(s): | Professor of Modern French Studies, Department of French |
Areas of expertise: | ... research has focused on issues of citizenship, identity, immigrat<b>ion</b> and integration, with particular reference to the challenge ... |
Keywords: | France | France and Europe | French foreign policy | Franco-British relations | religion and society in France | French politics | contemporary French society | modern French history |
Dr Niamh Redmond | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... managing large scale clinical trials to a successful conclus<b>ion</b>. I am interested in clinical trial methodology and research ... |
Keywords: | healthcare | clinical trials | screening programme | fragility fractures | paracetamol | ibuprofen | low back pain |
Professor Barnaby Reeves | |
Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow in Health Services Research, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... methodological research to improve the way in which such evaluat<b>ion</b>s are conducted. My specific methodological interests are ... |
Keywords: | cardiovascular disease | risk factors | methodology | observational studies | study designs |
Professor Jonathan Reid | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... health, visibility, and climate and find technological applicat<b>ion</b> in the delivery of drugs to the lungs, the engineering of nanostructures ... |
Keywords: | single aerosol particles | aerosol particles | optical tweezers | heat and mass transfer | climate change | atmospheric chemistry | combustion aerosol | laser techniques |
Dr Thomas Rendall | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... Eventually, this will lead to full-flight aerodynamic simulat<b>ion</b> of aircraft. I am also collaborating on work aimed at optimising ... |
Keywords: | interpolation | aeroelastics | aerodynamics | Computational Fluid Dynamics |
Professor Hans Reul | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neuroscience, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... plasticity processes (e.g. chromatin remodelling, transcript<b>ion</b>al activation) and behavioural adaptation · The mechanisms ... |
Keywords: | stressful events | stress | hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis | autonomic nervous system | glucocorticoid | signalling pathways |
Dr Claire Rice | |
Post(s): | Consultant Senior Lecturer in Multiple Sclerosis Neurology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... concerns surrounding use of embryonic tissue, would avoid reject<b>ion</b> and are relatively easy to obtain. I am isolating stem cells ... |
Keywords: | stem cells | disease | transplant material | human bone marrow |
Professor Arthur Richards | |
Post(s): | Professor of Robotics and Control, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My work develops mathematical methods to control the movement of aircraft and spacecraft. The goal is to make them more... |
Keywords: | robust model predictive control | control of autonomous vehicles | distributed control | trajectory optimization | air traffic management | spacecraft control | unmanned air vehicles |
Dr Ian Richardson | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | ... post-mortem events controlling meat quality including texture, composit<b>ion</b> and sensory analysis. Recent areas of research include fatty ... |
Keywords: | meat science | meat quality | meat composition | packaging | shelf life | waste reduction | sensory analysis |
Dr Tom Richardson | |
Post(s): | Warden, Residential and Hospitality Services Senior Lecturer in Flight Mechanics, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... ranging from classical flight control up to high-level decis<b>ion</b>-making and autonomy. Recently I have been working with members ... |
Keywords: | flight control | flight mechanics | unmanned air vehicles | UAV |
Professor Jeremy Rickard | |
Post(s): | Professor of Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | -Modular representat<b>ion</b> theory of finite groups and related areas. -Homological algebra. -Representation ... |
Keywords: | representation theory |
Dr Miguel Rico-Ramirez | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Radar Hydrology and Hydroinformatics, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My main research interests are the applicat<b>ion</b> of digital signal processing techniques to remote sensing, ... |
Keywords: | remote sensing | digital signal processing | weather radar systems | vertical radar reflectivity | precipitation events | dual-polarization radar |
Professor Andy Ridgwell | |
Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | The global carbon cycle and regulat<b>ion</b> of atmospheric CO2; past, present, and future. Interaction ... |
Keywords: | climate change | global warming | ocean acidification | glacial | geoengineering | carbon cycle | CO2 | global biogeochemical cycles |
Professor Julian Rivers | |
Post(s): | Professor of Jurisprudence, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests lie mainly in the area of legal and constitut<b>ion</b>al theory, with a particular interest in the legal regulation ... |
Keywords: | legal & constitutional theory | legal regulation of religions |
Professor Jonathan Robbins | |
Post(s): | Head of School, School of Mathematics Professor of Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... crystals, particularly in confined polyhedral geometries; applicat<b>ion</b>s to displays. Partial Differential Equations: energy and ... |
Keywords: | materials science | liquid crystals | partial differential equations | quantum chaos | Maslov indices | nonrelativistic quantum mechanics |
Professor Daniel Robert | |
Post(s): | Professor of Bionanoscience, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... comparative study of the behavioural biology, biomechanics and evolut<b>ion</b> of auditory systems. Audition is investigated with regard to ... |
Keywords: | behavioural biology | biomechanics | evolution | auditory systems | sensory adaptation | hearing | insects |
Professor Alan Roberts | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in Biological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences Emeritus Professor, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | Funct<b>ion</b> of simple nervous systems of invertebrates like worms and lobsters ... |
Keywords: | simple nervous systems | invertebrates |
Professor Nicholas Roberts | |
Post(s): | Professor of Sensory Ecology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I am primarily interested the detect<b>ion</b> of light and colour in nature. My research is focused on investigating ... |
Keywords: | animal vision | light and colour in nature | polarized light | photoreceptor biology | stomatopods / mantis shrimps |
Professor Peter Roberts | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... years experience of investigating drugs affecting neurotransmiss<b>ion</b> in the brain. Particular interest is how dysfunction of ... |
Keywords: | neurodegenerative diseases | drugs and the brain | drugs |
Dr Douglas Robinson | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... terms of equilibrium order and/or kinetically-controlled react<b>ion</b> progress. Identifying the character of the controlling process ... |
Keywords: | metamorphism | mineralogical changes | geochemical changes | crustal development | crust | the Earth | rocks |
Professor Emma Robinson | |
Post(s): | Professor of Psychopharmacology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... animals, to study the cause and treatment of psychiatric condit<b>ion</b>s where emotional changes are an important feature e.g. depression ... |
Keywords: | neurochemical mediators | neural mediators | psychiatric disorders | behavioural studies | neuropharmacology | neurochemical systems | behaviour | psychiatric conditions |
Professor Laura Robinson | |
Post(s): | Professor of Geochemistry, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... Pleistocene climate change events -Palaeoclimate reconstruct<b>ion</b>s -Impact of weathering on the ocean and climate -Biomineralization -U-series ... |
Keywords: | pleistocene | paleoclimate reconstructions | biomineralisation | climate | ocean |
Professor Katharine Robson Brown | |
Post(s): | Director of the Jean Golding Institute, Research and Enterprise Development Professor of Biological Anthropology, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology |
Areas of expertise: | ... This is an NHS appointment. The Deanery delivers medical educat<b>ion</b> to postgraduate doctors in the Severn region, and my responsibilities ... |
Keywords: | human evolution, and functional anatomy at the level of microstructure | osteoarchaeology, and the african diaspora | postcranial morphological variation within modern human populations | biomechanics of the spine | microct technology and its application to archaeology and anthropology | impact of tissue regulation on research | public display of archaeological human remains in the museums, galleries and university sectors |
Professor Chris Rogers | |
Post(s): | Professor of Medical Statistics and Clinical Trials, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... centres and (c) evaluating the benefit of heart transplantat<b>ion</b> compared to medical therapy for patients with different risk ... |
Keywords: | surgery | heart surgery | heart transplantation | Cox regression modelling | lung transplantation | low volume operations |
Professor Peter Rogers | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biological Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... Broadly speaking, my current research is concerned with nutrit<b>ion</b> and behaviour, and involves fundamental and applied studies, ... |
Keywords: | weight control | food choice | nutrition, health and behaviour | psychopharmacology | caffeine | craving and addiction | human classical conditioning | mood and cognitive performance |
Dr Paco Romero Salvado | |
Post(s): | Reader in Modern Spanish History, Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... Spanish Civil War. I have written extensively on the transit<b>ion</b> from elite to mass politics, the post First World War crisis ... |
Keywords: | Spanish Civil War | modern Spanish history | modern Spanish politics | Left-wing social and political mobilization | state identity |
Dr Nicola Rooney | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow & Programme Director of Global Wildlife Health, Bristol Veterinary School Teaching Fellow, Farm Animal Science |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in applied aspects of the interact<b>ion</b>s between humans and animals including the follow areas: • ... |
Keywords: | animals | interactions between humans and animals | animal welfare | dogs | domestic animals | play behaviour | working dogs | breeds of domestic dog |
Professor Judy Rorison | |
Post(s): | Professor of Optoelectronics, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... member of the Photonics Group within the Centre for Communicat<b>ion</b>s Research. My Research focusses on semiconductor materials ... |
Keywords: | semicondutor materials and devices | edge-emitting and vcsels | highly-mismatched alloys and quantum dot materials | electronic transport | optoelectronics |
Dr Jo Rose | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests Collaborative decis<b>ion</b> making; inter-professional working; partnerships Biography I ... |
Keywords: | collaborative decision making | inter-professional working | partnerships | cooperative decision making | inter-professional collaboration | school effectiveness | teacher effectiveness | teacher professional development. |
Professor Jonathan Rossiter | |
Post(s): | Professor of Robotics, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... sensors, to high level artificial intelligence, including percept<b>ion</b>, cognition and reasoning. I have substantial experience ... |
Keywords: | robotics | artificial muscles | electroactive polymers | bio-mimetics | artificial intelligence | medical Imaging | MRI |
Professor Jonathan Rougier | |
Post(s): | Professor of Statistical Science, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | Model-based inference for complex systems: combining observat<b>ion</b>al data, evaluations of models, and expert judgements. How ... |
Keywords: | computer experiment | complex systems | uncertainty | climate | natural hazards |
Dr Angela Rowe | |
Post(s): | Reader in Social Cognitive Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | I study the way that prior close relat<b>ion</b>ship experiences (represented in attachment relational schemas) ... |
Keywords: | adult attachment | love | personal relationships |
Professor CP Royall | |
Post(s): | Professor of Chemical Physics, School of Physics Professor of Chemical Physics, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... Fellow independent researcher. I tackle key outstanding quest<b>ion</b>s in condensed matter by direct visualisation of local phenomena: ... |
Keywords: | soft matter and statistical mechanics | colloid and interface science |
Dr Misha Rudnev | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... research profile embraces problems that lie at the intersect<b>ion</b> of harmonic analysis, geometric and additive combinatorics, ... |
Keywords: | number theory | geometric incidence theory | Hamiltonian dynamics | integrability | harmonic analysis | geometrics |
Dr Chris Russell | |
Post(s): | Reader, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... and exciting systems in their own right. We draw our inspirat<b>ion</b> from a range of sources, some targeted (such as trying to engineer ... |
Keywords: | new molecules | novel synthetic methods | synthetic methods | molecules | ligand design | catalysis |
Dr Alison Rust | |
Post(s): | Reader in Physical Volcanology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | I study the dynamics of volcanic processes using a combinat<b>ion</b> of laboratory experiments, theoretical fluid mechanics, fieldwork ... |
Keywords: | volcanic processes | petrology | theoretical fluid mechanics | crystals | volcanic problems | magma convection | volcanoes |
Dr Hind Saidani-Scott | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Thermodynamics; absorpt<b>ion</b> of moisture by building materials and artefacts. |
Keywords: | design | process engineering |
Professor Chris Salisbury | |
Post(s): | Professor in Primary Health Care, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | Improving General Practice, including access to care, the quality of care and patients' experience of care. |
Keywords: | primary health care | general practice | organisation of health care | multimorbidity |
Dr Andy Salmon | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... Physiology in Bristol, leading to a PhD examining intrinsic regulat<b>ion</b> of glomerular permeability. I am currently Honorary Clinical ... |
Keywords: | permeability | glycocalyx | glomerulus |
Dr Isabella Sandwell | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Ancient History, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | ... history of the Roman period, particularly religious interact<b>ion</b> between Christians and non-Christians in late antiquity. I ... |
Keywords: | Romans | religious history | religion | Greek history | Roman history | anthropology |
Professor Jonathan Sandy | |
Post(s): | Dean of Health Sciences, Bristol Dental School |
Areas of expertise: | ... and palate. Led the work in 1996 which informed centralisat<b>ion</b> of cleft services in the UK and this subsequently resulted ... |
Keywords: | cleft lip and palate |
Professor George Sanford | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of East European Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | Academic specialisat<b>ion</b> in Politics Department at Bristol University since 1966, including ... |
Keywords: | Eastern Europe | Poland | nationalism | European governments | English nationalism | massacre |
Dr Andrei Sarua | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... nitride FET structures and their electro-optical charaterisat<b>ion</b>. -Optical spectroscopy on wide band-gap III-V nitride semiconductors. ... |
Keywords: | applied spectroscopy |
Dr Simon Satchell | |
Post(s): | Reader in Renal Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... glomerular capillary wall which constitutes the glomerular filtrat<b>ion</b> barrier. We are working to understand in detail the contribution ... |
Keywords: | glomerular endothelial cells | glomerular capillary wall | glomerular filtration barrier | disease | glycocalyx |
Professor Nicholas Saunders | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology |
Areas of expertise: | ... Archaeological Project (GARP) This involves survey and excavat<b>ion</b> of conflict landscapes, trenches, and standing buildings along ... |
Keywords: | excavation | conflict landscapes | culture | conflict | trench art | ethnicity | animal symbolism |
Professor Nigel Savery | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Transcript<b>ion</b> and DNA repair. Genomes are replicated, repaired, modified ... |
Keywords: | transcription | DNA repair | DNA | genomes | protein | genes |
Dr Theo Savvas | |
Post(s): | Lecturer, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... post-1945 American literature. I am interested in the relat<b>ion</b>ship between history and fiction, and have published a number ... |
Keywords: | American literature | Postmodernism | multi-ethnic literature | transnationalism in literature | history and fiction | contemporary literature |
Professor Fabrizio Scarpa | |
Post(s): | Professor of Smart Materials & Structures, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... model and produce auxetics - solids exhibiting unusual deformat<b>ion</b> mechanisms - they expand in all directions when pulled in only ... |
Keywords: | auxetics | smart materials | honeycombs | foams | vibroacoustics | multiphysics |
Professor Daniela Schmidt | |
Post(s): | Professor in Palaeobiology, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... primarily employs marine microfossils to study the interrelat<b>ion</b>ships between palaeoclimatic changes and the ecology and evolution ... |
Keywords: | ocean acidification | climate change | evolution | palaeoceanography |
Professor Walther Schwarzacher | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physics, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... simple and inexpensive methods, especially electrochemical deposit<b>ion</b> (electrodeposition), to prepare ultrathin films and nanostructures ... |
Keywords: | nanomagnetism | electrodeposition | surface roughness |
Professor Tom Scott | |
Post(s): | Professor in Materials, Interface Analysis Centre |
Areas of expertise: | ... addresses scientific problems directly related to both operat<b>ion</b>al and environmental safety issues regarding nuclear energy ... |
Keywords: | nuclear waste disposal | nuclear waste remediation | uranium corrosion | environmental remediation | air-sensitive metals analysis | Iron and iron oxides | nanoparticles |
Professor Nick Scott-Samuel | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | Vis<b>ion</b>, camouflage. |
Keywords: | visual perception | camouflage | estimation of number |
Dr Wendel Sebastian | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... behaviours of structures, algebraic analysis, numerical computat<b>ion</b>s and laboratory experiments incorporating novel instrumentation ... |
Keywords: | theories for nonlinear behaviours of structures | algebraic analysis | numerical computations | laboratory experiments incorporating novel instrumentation layouts | fibre reinforced polymers (frps) |
Dr Simon Sebire | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Physical Activity & Public Health, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... health behaviours of children and adolescents and the prevent<b>ion</b> of paediatric obesity through intervention strategies. My research ... |
Keywords: | physical activity | health behaviours | children | obesity | childhood obesity | health behaviours | motivation | exercise |
Dr Annela Seddon | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer and Director of the Bristol Centre for Functional Nanomaterials, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | My areas of expertise include the fabricat<b>ion</b> of materials on the nanoscale, in particular, materials influenced ... |
Keywords: | nanoscience | nanotechnology | biophysics | interdisciplinary research |
Dr Lucy Selman | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... interest in how to communicate about death and dying and make decis<b>ion</b>s about future care. I have methodological expertise in qualitative ... |
Keywords: | randomised controlled trials | palliative care | end of life care | communication about death and dying | decision-making in advanced disease |
Professor Julie Selwyn | |
Post(s): | Professor of Child and Family Social Work, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | The adopt<b>ion</b> of looked after children |
Keywords: | adoption | fostering | kinship care |
Dr Richard Sessions | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... modelling is a very useful tool in the design and interpretat<b>ion</b> of experiments. This is well recognised in Bristol, where most ... |
Keywords: | molecular modelling | bioinformatics | homology modelling | drug design | protein | protein structure prediction |
Professor Dudley Shallcross | |
Post(s): | Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Atmospheric chemistry, including the causes and impact of air pollut<b>ion</b> on urban, regional and global scales and the causes, impact ... |
Keywords: | promotion of Science to the public | transition from A-level science to university | primary, second and tertiary science education | air pollution | global warming | chemical sensors | analytical chemistry | stratospheric ozone |
Dr Mohammed Sharif | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... (OA) is the most common joint disease affecting over 100 mill<b>ion</b> people in EU countries. The disease frequently affects the ... |
Keywords: | osteoarthritis | joint disease | joints | joint tissue | loss of cartilage | disability | disease |
Professor Simon Shaw-Miller | |
Post(s): | Chair in the History of Art, Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | Relat<b>ion</b>ships between art and music Modernism Synaesthesia Interdisciplinarity |
Keywords: | art | art and music | Modernism | interdisciplinarity | synaesthesia |
Professor David Sheppard | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physiology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... pathway for salt movement and controls the quantity and composit<b>ion</b> of fluids in ducts and tubes. In my studies of CFTR, I have ... |
Keywords: | cystic fibrosis | CFTR | chloride ion channels | epithelial ion transport | drug therapy |
Dr Siobhan Shilton | |
Post(s): | Reader in French Studies and the Visual Arts, Department of French |
Areas of expertise: | ... have a particular interest in visual and textual representat<b>ion</b>s of journeys between the cultures of the Maghreb, sub-Saharan ... |
Keywords: | francophone postcolonial studies | postcolonialism | journeys | exile | colonialism | travel | photography | performance art |
Dr Anton Shterenlikht | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Computat<b>ion</b>al solid mechanics, numerical methods, coupled cellular automata ... |
Keywords: | computational solid mechanics | fracture | multi-scale modelling | constitutive modelling | plasticity and damage |
Professor Stuart Siddell | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on the structure and funct<b>ion</b> of the coronavirus replication machinery with the goal of identifying ... |
Keywords: | molecular biology | genetics & pathogenesis of coronaviruses | diagnosis of feline coronavirus diseases | development of coronavirus antivirals & vaccines |
Dr Martin Sieber | |
Post(s): | Reader in Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | My main interests lie in asymptotical approximat<b>ion</b>s for wave theories that are valid in the limit of short wave ... |
Keywords: | wave theories | quantum mechanics | geometrical optics | quantum chaos | random matrix theory | diffraction | wavefunctions | microlasers |
Professor Tom Simpson | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Chemistry Senior Research Fellow in Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... is central to therapeutic approaches to the problem of reject<b>ion</b> in organ transplantation, and which is also being developed ... |
Keywords: | polyketides | compounds | lovastatin | avermectin | rapamycin | erythromycin | strobilurin |
Mr Jon Sims Williams | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My work is largely educat<b>ion</b>al. I am developing a database of questions that are used to ... |
Keywords: | expert systems | databases | risk analysis |
Ms Ann Singleton | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow in School for Policy Studies, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | I am an expert on European asylum and migrat<b>ion</b> statistics and in interpreting these statistics in relation ... |
Keywords: | Europe | asylum | migration |
Dr Andy Skinner | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | Digital phenotyping Face percept<b>ion</b> Haptic perception |
Keywords: | Digital phenotyping |
Dr Robert Skinner | |
Post(s): | Lecturer, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... research was on the role of religious activists in the format<b>ion</b> of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement during the 1950s. These ... |
Keywords: | religious activists | apartheid | anti-apartheid | colonial experience | decolonisation |
Professor Achilles Skordas | |
Post(s): | Professor of International Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | I have published on issues of general internat<b>ion</b>al law, sociology of international law, and international and ... |
Keywords: | sources of international law | use of force | regime theory | sociology of international law | immigration law and policy | asylum law and policy | foreign policy |
Professor Nigel Smart | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cryptology, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... and primitive, especially digital signature algorithms, encrypt<b>ion</b> algorithms and key exchange. |
Keywords: | cryptography | number theory | elliptic curves |
Professor Brendan Smith | |
Post(s): | Professor of Medieval History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | I research and write about English intervent<b>ion</b> in medieval Ireland, which began in 1170. I am interested ... |
Keywords: | medieval Ireland | frontier societies | colonial history | Anglo-Irish relations | religion and politics |
Professor Frank Smith | |
Post(s): | Professor of Vascular Surgery and Surgical Education, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Jeremy, at the Bristol Heart Institute, investigating attenuat<b>ion</b> of medial and intimal hyperplasia in vein bypass grafts (a ... |
Keywords: | ischaemic heart | peripheral vascular disease | hyperplasia | vein bypass grafts | vascular disease | vein grafts |
Professor Sarah Smith | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... public policy including pro-social behaviour, retirement and pens<b>ion</b>s. |
Keywords: | centre for market and public organisation | applied public policy analysis | applied microeconomics |
Dr Vincent Smith | |
Post(s): | Honorary Visiting Lecturer, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... (Illinois, USA.) My particular interest is in Weak Interact<b>ion</b>s, especially the properties of short-lived strange particles ... |
Keywords: | elementary particle physics | nuclear physics | weak interactions | hyperons |
Dr Nina Snaith | |
Post(s): | Reader, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | My main interest is the connect<b>ion</b> between Random Matrix Theory and certain number theoretical ... |
Keywords: | random matrix theory | theoretical functions | Riemann zeta function | L-functions | statistics |
Dr Muhammed Sohail | |
Post(s): | Reader in Histopathology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | Molecular markers in breast cancer; Fascin express<b>ion</b> in urological cancer; Breast and Uropathology. |
Keywords: | pathology | molecular markers in breast cancer | fascin expression in urological cancer | breast and uropathology |
Professor Peter Soothill | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Fetal Medicine, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | Prenatal diagnosis of fetal disease and malformat<b>ion</b>s and the management of these including fetal therapy. |
Keywords: | fetal medicine | prenatal diagnosis | fetal therapy | ultrasound in pregnancy | fetal abnormalities |
Professor Stephen Sparks | |
Post(s): | Professorial Research Fellow, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... quantitative studies of geological processes using a combinat<b>ion</b> of field studies, laboratory experiments, analytical studies ... |
Keywords: | geological processes | volcanic processes | volcanoes | igneous processes | natural hazards | volcanology | volcanic eruptions |
Ms Michelle Spear | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow in Biomedical Professional Education, Centre for Applied Anatomy |
Areas of expertise: | Teaching and research in funct<b>ion</b>al and clinically applied anatomy. Assessment in anatomical ... |
Keywords: | Human Anatomy | Histology | Histopathology | Clinical Anatomy | Synovial Joints, especially hip, shoulder and knee | Topographical Anatomy | Functional Anatomy | Dissection |
Dr Jim Spencer | |
Post(s): | Reader in Microbiology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | My current research centres around the applicat<b>ion</b> of rapid kinetic and crystallographic methods to study of the ... |
Keywords: | microbial pathogenesis | β-lactams | carbapenems | fluoroquinolones | oxazolidinone linezolid |
Professor Judith Squires | |
Post(s): | Pro Vice-Chancellor, Senior Team |
Areas of expertise: | ... therefore interested in UK policy issues including the representat<b>ion</b> of women, gender mainstreaming and equality policies. |
Keywords: | gender and citizenship | women in politics | democratic theory | equality and difference | feminist political theory |
Dr Martijn Stam | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... conducted research on various theoretical aspects of hash funct<b>ion</b>s for four years at EPFL in Switzerland. I am now a Computer ... |
Keywords: | cryptography |
Professor Bernard Stark | |
Post(s): | Professor of Electrical Engineering, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... efficient power converters. I have worked on many collaborat<b>ion</b>s with industry and other universities and am keen to continue ... |
Keywords: | micro renewables | miniature power sources | optimise efficiency | complex systems |
Dr Bradley Stephens | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in French, Department of French |
Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on the recept<b>ion</b> and adaptation of French literature since the nineteenth century, ... |
Keywords: | French Literature since the Nineteenth Century | multimedia adaptation of literature | masculinity studies | Victor Hugo | Alexandre Dumas | Jean-Paul Sartre | politics and literature | John Steinbeck |
Professor David Stephens | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | The principle focus of our current work is the funct<b>ion</b> of the early secretory pathway in mammalian cells. We are seeking ... |
Keywords: | membrane traffic | mammalian cells | bioimaging | molecular mechanisms | secretion | microscopy | cell imaging | motor proteins |
Dr Brian Stollery | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Experimental Psychology, School of Psychological Science |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests cover the areas of occupat<b>ion</b>al health, human aging, functional change and individual differences. ... |
Keywords: | neurotoxicology | ageing | stress | risk perception |
Dr Emma Stone | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research forms part of the European Un<b>ion</b> funded project past4future. This project investigates the climate ... |
Keywords: | past4future | interglacials | climate change | ice sheets |
Professor Sarah Street | |
Post(s): | Professor of Film and Foundation Chair of Drama, Department of Film and Television |
Areas of expertise: | ... historian based in the Department of Drama: Theatre, Film, Televis<b>ion</b>. I have published widely in the area of British cinema over ... |
Keywords: | British cinema | film costume | set design | Hitchcock | film policy | economics of cinema | colour film aesthetics |
Professor Andrew Sturdy | |
Post(s): | Professor in Management, Department of Management |
Areas of expertise: | Academic discipline: organisat<b>ion</b>al behaviour/studies. My main expertise lies in the spread ... |
Keywords: | management consultancy | management innovation / ideas | organisational change | management occupations | change agents | knowledge transfer | organisational culture management | internal consultants |
Mr Saadeh Suleiman | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cardiac Physiology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... cardiac injury in order to improve techniques of myocardial protect<b>ion</b> during open-heart surgery. The following are specific areas ... |
Keywords: | myocardial protection | cardiac surgery techniques | cardioplegia | paediatric open heart surgery | cardiac amino acids | ischaemia/reperfusion |
Dr Sarah Sullivan | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow (Quantitative in Primary Care), Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... particular using different statistical methods to investigate associat<b>ion</b>s between risk factors and psychosis onset as well as outcomes ... |
Keywords: | first episode psychosis | psychosis prediction | risk factors for psychosis | outcomes of psychosis | psychosis continuum | general population psychotic experiences |
Ms Paula Surridge | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... interested in social and political values, both their links to posit<b>ion</b>s in socio-demographic space and their influence on political ... |
Keywords: | voting behaviour | social and political attitudes | Elections | social class | education | British politics | Brexit |
Professor Rosamund Sutherland | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... (1998-2000) and followed up within the ESRC InterActive Educat<b>ion</b> Project (2000-2004). The third strand of research relates to ... |
Keywords: | interactive education | teaching & learning in the information age |
Dr David Sweeting | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Urban Studies, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... conducted research on local political leadership, citizen participat<b>ion</b>, and local councillors, both in the UK and Europe. |
Keywords: | local government | local councillors | directly elected mayors | local government in Europe |
Professor Philip Syrpis | |
Post(s): | Professor of EU Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... policy and internal market law, and on the broader constitut<b>ion</b>al issues facing the European Union. I have published a monograph ... |
Keywords: | European social policy | European Union constitutional law | LNAT | University Admissions | General Election 2017 |
Dr Robert Szalai | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Engineering Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | -Nonlinear dynamics -Non-smooth systems -Bifurcat<b>ion</b> theory -Machine-tool vibrations -Delay equation -Mammalian ... |
Keywords: | applied mathematics | mechanical engineering |
Professor Mark Szczelkun | |
Post(s): | Professor of Biochemistry, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... molecular motors on DNA. Many genetic processes require the act<b>ion</b> of large protein machines that act on DNA as a function of ... |
Keywords: | molecular motors | DNA | genetic processes | protein | ATP hydrolysis | cleavage of DNA | restriction enzymes | repair of DNA |
Dr Vladislav Tadic | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Statistics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests lie on the interface of statistics, optimizat<b>ion</b> and Monte Carlo simulations, and are tightly connected to the ... |
Keywords: | statistics | Monte Carlo simulations | Monte Carlo methods | stochastic optimization | stochastic dynamic programming | reinforcement learning |
Professor John Tarlton | |
Post(s): | Professor of Regenerative Medicine, Veterinary Pathology and Infection and Immunity |
Areas of expertise: | Research Interests: Tissue repair and regenerat<b>ion</b>, inflammatory bowel disease, stem cell biology, tissue engineering, ... |
Keywords: | tissue repair | tissue regeneration | inflammatory bowel disease | stem cell biology | tissue | joint disorders | cattle lameness | animal welfare |
Professor Jeremy Tavare | |
Post(s): | Dean of Faculty of Life Sciences, Life Sciences Faculty Office |
Areas of expertise: | ... glucose uptake into fat and muscle cells. We know that the activat<b>ion</b> of protein kinase B (Akt) is central to this effect of insulin, ... |
Keywords: | glucose uptake | insulin action | insulin signal transduction | molecular biology | advanced cell biology | high throughput methods for signal transduction analysis |
Dr Caroline Taylor | |
Post(s): | Wellcome Trust Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | My main areas of interest are in nutrit<b>ion</b> and environmental epidemiology. My main focus at present is ... |
Keywords: | Toxic metals | lead and game | nutrition | childhood | pregnancy | mercury and fish | arsenic and rice | Picky eating |
Professor Colin Taylor | |
Post(s): | Professor of Earthquake Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... environment systems over their life-cycle (design to decommiss<b>ion</b>ing). Applying these ideas to assessing the impact of climate ... |
Keywords: | earthquake engineering | long span bridges | vibrations and dynamics | dams | climate change impact | complex infrastructures | systems modelling | infrastructure renewal and performance |
Professor Ruud ter Meulen | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... and evidence-based medicine. I have directed several internat<b>ion</b>al research projects, including large-scale projects funded ... |
Keywords: | justice in health care | ethics of research | care of older people | evidence-based medicine | bioethics |
Dr Anja Teschemacher | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | Modulat<b>ion</b> of Neurotransmitter Release My main interests are the intracellular ... |
Keywords: | modulation of neurotransmitter release | intracellular signalling mechanisms | release of neurotransmitters | Neurotransmitters | central neurones | neuromodulators | noradrenaline | intracellular second messenger pathways |
Dr Raf Theunissen | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... research projects are related to the study of optical wing deformat<b>ion</b> techniques, bird wing aerodynamics and wind turbine aerodynamics. |
Keywords: | experimental fluid dynamics | image-based flow velocity measurement | particle image velocimetry | laser doppler velocimetry |
Dr Anita Thomas | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | I am a scientist who is interested in discovering new methods of treating cardiovascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis,... |
Keywords: | cardiovascular disease | targeted drug delivery | nanotechnology | gene therapy | atherosclerosis | thrombosis | inflammation | vein graft |
Dr Clare Thomas | |
Post(s): | Honorary Senior Research Associate, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... GPs. Previously I have conducted a study about women's decis<b>ion</b> making for mode of delivery after previous caesarean section. ... |
Keywords: | randomised controlled trials | qualitative research methods | health psychology |
Professor Sally Thomas | |
Post(s): | Professor of Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | Educat<b>ion</b>al quality and improvement, school effectiveness, evaluation ... |
Keywords: | educational quality | school effectiveness and improvement | learning communities | multilevel modelling | evaluation | China | citizenship |
Dr James Thompson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Modern British History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... am interested in the development of ideas about 'public opin<b>ion</b>' and changing conceptions of the British political system. ... |
Keywords: | modern British politics | history of liberalism | history of political 'spin' | the idea of 'public opinion' | political propaganda and publicity | political posters | history of Labour party | history of socialism |
Professor Mark Thompson | |
Post(s): | Professor in Quantum Photonics, School of Physics Professor in Quantum Photonics, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... properties of light to encode, transmit and process informat<b>ion</b>. My research interests are in the development of novel ... |
Keywords: | physics | engineering | photonics | quantum | lasers |
Professor Trevor Thompson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Healthcare Education, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... players, process and outcome". This is a qualitative explorat<b>ion</b> of what I term the "popularity paradox" - the fact that homeopathy ... |
Keywords: | homeopathy | popularity paradox | homeopathic care | therapeutic consultation | placebo effect | therapeutic approaches |
Professor Marianne Thoresen | |
Post(s): | Professor of Neonatal Neuroscience, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... paediatrician in Oslo. I became interested in cerebral protect<b>ion</b> from hypothermia in 1990 and was, in 1995, the first to show ... |
Keywords: | effect of temperature on the development of brain injury | cellular mechanisms of hypothermic neuroprotection | drugs and hypothermia | protective strategies against posthaemhorrhagic ventricular dilatation |
Dr Michael Tierney | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My current research areas are (1) adsorpt<b>ion</b> chillers, including build of a solar chiller and development ... |
Keywords: | Heat operated refrigeration | Thermo-economics | Heat utilisation | heat and mass transfer | Computational Fluid Dynamics (proprietary codes) |
Professor Leon Tikly | |
Post(s): | Professor in Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | I have expertise in the educat<b>ion</b>al achievement of black and minority ethnic pupils in the UK. ... |
Keywords: | ethnic minority achievement in education | African education | education quality | South African education | globalisation and education |
Dr Sue Timmis | |
Post(s): | Reader in Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... interests centre on the role of digital tools in mediating communicat<b>ion</b>s and collaborative work across formal and informal settings, ... |
Keywords: | technology enhanced learning | Student experience of higher education | young people & ICT | Boundaries between formal & informal learning | ICT and informal learning | ICT for collaboration, interaction and identity | cultural historical activity theory | computer supported collaborative learning |
Professor Richard Tinsley | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of Zoology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... parasites, especially the reproductive biology and transmiss<b>ion</b> of monogenean helminths. I am also interested in environmental ... |
Keywords: | parasites | amphibians | xenophus | Southern Spadefoot Toads | host & parasite co-evolution |
Dr Branislav Titurus | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Dynamics, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... primary research focus is on the semi-active fluid-based vibrat<b>ion</b> control devices with particular focus on their design, performance, ... |
Keywords: | helicopter rotor dynamics | helicopter vibration control | semi-active dampers | vibration-based damage detection and model updating | regularisation in inverse problems in vibration | identification in structural dynamics and advanced tests | experimental modal analysis |
Professor Jonathan Tobias | |
Post(s): | Professor of Rheumatology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | Causes, treatment and prevent<b>ion</b> of osteoporosis (see Academic Rheumatology, Musculoskeletal ... |
Keywords: | osteoporosis | bone development |
Dr Andrew Tometzki | |
Post(s): | Senior Clinical Lecturer, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. My specialties are intervent<b>ion</b>al cardiac catheterisation for congenital and structural heart ... |
Keywords: | paediatric cardiology | interventional cardiac catheterisation for congenital & structural heart disease | atrial septal defects | ventricular septal defects | patent arterial ducts | foetal cardiology |
Dr Domingo Tortonese | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Anatomy, Centre for Applied Anatomy |
Areas of expertise: | My research focuses on the neuroendocrine regulat<b>ion</b> of fertility. The specific aim is to identify the signal transduction ... |
Keywords: | fertility | signal transduction pathways | gonadotrophin releasing hormone | gonadotrophin secretion | temporal changes in fertility | hypothalamus | pituitary gland |
Dr Yves Tourigny | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Numerical Analysis, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... the past, my research has been largely in the field of tradit<b>ion</b>al numerical analysis, particularly computational partial differential ... |
Keywords: | computing | numerical analysis | computational partial differential equations | series summation | continued fractions | products of random matrices | cryptography |
Dr Julie Townsend | |
Post(s): | Senior Teaching Fellow, Centre for Applied Anatomy |
Areas of expertise: | Research interests: Investigat<b>ion</b>s on the intra-pituitary control of fertility, with particular ... |
Keywords: | intra-pituitary control of fertility | fertility | gonadotroph cells | folliculostellate cells | lactotroph cells | breeding | control of fertility |
Dr Ash Toye | |
Post(s): | Reader in Cell Biology, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... with Prof. Owen Jones (University of Bristol) was on the generat<b>ion</b> of reactive oxygen species by neutrophils and non-phagocytic ... |
Keywords: | the bicarbonate transporter protein family: trafficking & molecular interactions in health and disease |
Dr Richard Trask | |
Post(s): | Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... Composites research group, working in the field of Multifunct<b>ion</b>al Composites. - Self-healing of space composite structures ... |
Keywords: | aerospace composites | multifunctional composites | self-healing system | space composite structures | functional repair components | biometic plana |
Dr Theo Tryfonas | |
Post(s): | Reader in Smart Cities, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... conducting research work within the following fields: § Applicat<b>ion</b>s of computing in civil engineering systems - urban information ... |
Keywords: | computing in civil engineering systems | urban information infrastructures design | wireless sensors | sustainable development | security engineering and forensic computing | higher education |
Dr Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova | |
Post(s): | Research Associate, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... analysing mathematical models of calcium dynamics and regulat<b>ion</b> in developing inner hair cells as well as dendritic morphogenesis. ... |
Keywords: | mathematical biology | theoretical neuroscience | mathematical modelling | dynamical systems | bifurcation analysis | coupled nonlinear oscillators |
Dr Emma Turner | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Associate, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... impact of cancer on patient and supportive others; Cognitive funct<b>ion</b>; Linkage to routine electronic data sources; Orthographic similarity ... |
Keywords: | prostate cancer |
Dr Katrina Turner | |
Post(s): | Reader in Primary Care Research, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests include childhood obesity, diabetes, depress<b>ion</b>, and sexual health. |
Keywords: | qualitative research methods | type 2 diabetes | childhood obesity | depression | sexual health |
Dr Katy Turner | |
Post(s): | Reader in Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Bristol Veterinary School |
Areas of expertise: | ... modeller. I have worked on analysing the impact of health intervent<b>ion</b>s using various approaches, including user friendly tools for ... |
Keywords: | sexually transmitted infection | mathematical modelling | infectious diseases | chlamydia | antibiotic resistance | gonorrhoea | diagnostic tests | public health |
Dr Helene Turon | |
Post(s): | Reader in Economics, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... market models. My recent research focuses on labour reallocat<b>ion</b>, the public-private pay gap, and earnings dynamics. |
Keywords: | labour economics | labour market models | labour reallocation | public-private pay gap | earnings dynamics |
Professor Corinna Ulcigrai | |
Post(s): | Professor of Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... properties of flows on surfaces and interval exchange transformat<b>ion</b>s and I am interested in the dynamics in moduli spaces of flat ... |
Keywords: | ergodic theory | Teichmueller dynamics | spectral properties | flows on surfaces | interval exchange transformations | diophantine approximation | number theory |
Professor James Uney | |
Post(s): | Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... are used to investigate the genes that regulate neuronal funct<b>ion</b>. This work includes: (i) identifying the changes in gene expression ... |
Keywords: | molecular neuroscience | huntington's disease | Alzheimer's disease | apoptosis | neurodegeneration |
Professor Tim Unwin | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor of French, Department of French |
Areas of expertise: | ... about the nature of writing. This enquiry includes the relat<b>ion</b>ship between literature and science, literature and pedagogy, ... |
Keywords: | Flaubert | Verne | Maupassant | nineteenth-century France | French novel | nineteenth-century travel | nineteenth-century technology | narrative theory |
Professor Michael Uren | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | My experience lies principally in design, fabricat<b>ion</b>, characterisation and modelling of field effect transistors. ... |
Keywords: | gallium nitride HFETs | silicon carbide power devices |
Dr Maria Usowicz | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... calcium channels in the brain. I am investigating how the funct<b>ion</b>al and molecular properties of P-type channels vary between ... |
Keywords: | cerbellar slices | patch-clamp recording | tonic neurotransmission | cerebellar purkinje cells | cerebellar granule cells | tonic inhibition | alternative splicing | calcium channels; synaptic transmission; cerebellum |
Professor Paul Valdes | |
Post(s): | Professor of Physical Geography, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... time scales from the last century to the last few hundred mill<b>ion</b> years) and predicting future climate change, especially changes ... |
Keywords: | climate change | environment | weather | meteorology | palaeoclimate | storm tracks | global warming | E-Science |
Professor Michiel van den Berg | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... study of the elliptic and parabolic partial differential equat<b>ion</b>s on Riemannian manifolds, and the relation of the asymptotic ... |
Keywords: | parabolic partial differential equations | elliptic partial differential equations | Riemannian manifolds | spectral functions | geometry | Wiener sausages |
Dr Marc Van der Kamp | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | Computer simulat<b>ion</b> of proteins and enzymes, particularly focussing on combined ... |
Keywords: | molecular modelling | molecular dynamics | enzyme reactions | quantum mechanics / molecular mechanics | QM/MM |
Dr Jeroen Van Duijneveldt | |
Post(s): | Reader in Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... between simple liquids and solids, for instance colloidal suspens<b>ion</b>s, emulsions, liquid crystals, and polymers. This includes many ... |
Keywords: | soft condensed matter | colloids | polymers | liquid crystals | microscopy | computer simulation |
Dr Elspeth Van Veeren | |
Post(s): | Lecturer in Political Science, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | The mobilizat<b>ion</b>, transformation, and demobilization of security publics; the ... |
Keywords: | American Politics | American security policies | American political culture | US foreign policy | politics | international relations | technology | mass fatalities |
Dr James Verdon | |
Post(s): | Lecturer, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... storage of greenhouse gases, monitoring hydro-fracture stimulat<b>ion</b>s for tight and shale gas, and in using numerical models to ... |
Keywords: | geophysics | shale gas | hydraulic fracture stimulation | carbon capture and storage | microseismic monitoring | seismic anisotropy |
Professor Paul Verkade | |
Post(s): | Professor of Bioimaging, Life Sciences Faculty Office Professor of Bioimaging, School of Biochemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... proteins and transport these to the correct places for proper funct<b>ion</b>ing of the cell. Likewise they have to do this for signals (proteins) ... |
Keywords: | electron microscopy | bioimaging | cell biology | cell imaging | Intracellular trafficking | microscopy |
Professor Robert Vilain | |
Post(s): | Warden, Residential and Hospitality Services Professor of German and Comparative Literature, Department of German |
Areas of expertise: | ... are Modernism and the Avant-garde, Franco-German literary relat<b>ion</b>s, the relationship of literature and music and the history ... |
Keywords: | 19th- and 20th-century German and Austrian literature | poetry | German language | european literature | 19th and 20th-century French literature | comparative literature | The history of the book |
Professor Brian Vincent | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... monodisperse and surfactant-free "silicone" oil-in-water emuls<b>ion</b>s; a variety of core-shell systems, microemulsions, adsorption ... |
Keywords: | microgel particles | water emulsions | microemulsions | polymers | particle deposition |
Professor Mumtaz Virji | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | ... components in virulence. § Molecular mechanisms of interact<b>ion</b>s of Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae with ... |
Keywords: | Mechanisms of Neisseria gonorrhoeae pathogenesis | surface components in virulence | mucosal pathogens and colonisers | mucosal colonisation by commensal neisserial species | meningococcal infection | Moraxella catarrhalis adhesin UspA1 |
Professor Jemma Wadham | |
Post(s): | Professor in Glaciology/Director of the Cabot Institute, School of Geographical Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | Geochemistry & hydrology of Arctic & Alpine reg<b>ion</b>s. Hydrochemistry of polythermal glaciers and chemical weathering ... |
Keywords: | geochemistry | hydrology | Arctic regions | alpine regions | glaciers | subglacial runoff |
Professor Thorsten Wagener | |
Post(s): | Professor of Water and Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... sustainable water management. Particular current interests are predict<b>ion</b>s in ungauged basins, uncertainty and sensitivity analysis, ... |
Keywords: | hydrology | water resources management | floods | droughts | climate change impacts | environmental predictions | uncertainty and risk | higher education (in water-subjects especially) |
Professor Richard Wall | |
Post(s): | Professor of Zoology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... (flies, fleas, lice, mites and ticks) which spend all or some port<b>ion</b> of their lives parasitising livestock, poultry or companion ... |
Keywords: | flies | lice | mites | maggots | fleas | pests | ectoparasites | cow dung |
Dr Lynne Walling | |
Post(s): | Reader in Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... of automorphic forms. I use automorphic forms to get informat<b>ion</b> about representation numbers of quadratic forms, and I use ... |
Keywords: | number theory | quadratic forms | automorphic forms | modular forms |
Professor Xiaojun Wang | |
Post(s): | Professor of Operations Management, Department of Management |
Areas of expertise: | ... research interests include sustainable supply chain, innovat<b>ion</b>s in operations management, risk assessment, e-business approaches, ... |
Keywords: | Supply Chain Management | Operations Management | sustainable development | Eco-design | food traceability | risk assessment | Fuzzy Logic |
Dr Mohammed Wanous | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Engineering Management, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | Research interests include applicat<b>ion</b>s of Artificial Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic and Neurofuzzy ... |
Keywords: | artificial neural networks | Fuzzy Logic | Neurofuzzy Logic | value systems | sustainable development | competitive tendering practice in civil engineering |
Professor Clea Warburton | |
Post(s): | Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience Head of School, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
Areas of expertise: | ... research is currently focussed on the neural basis of recognit<b>ion</b> memory, our ability to recognise whether objects are novel ... |
Keywords: | memory | recognition | recognition memory | episodic memory | objects | ability to learn | neurotransmitter systems |
Professor Bogdan Warinschi | |
Post(s): | Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science |
Areas of expertise: | ... in security and cryptography; more specifically, the connect<b>ion</b>s between symbolic and computational security analysis, rigourous ... |
Keywords: | security | cryptography |
Dr Paul Warr | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... Software (Reconfigurable) Radio and diversity-exploiting communicat<b>ion</b> systems; responsive linear amplifiers, flexible filters and ... |
Keywords: | radio frequency | Software-defined radio | cognative radio | Linear amplification | radio receivers | analogue integrated circuits | Cellular Neural Networks | electronics |
Dr Liz Washbrook | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Quantitative Methods for Education, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... ESRC-funded project on fertility outcomes and housing transit<b>ion</b>s. Previous work was on the mechanisms linking early socioeconomic ... |
Keywords: | beliefs | behaviours and attitudes in educational attainment | children and families | fertility outcomes & housing transitions | children's cognitive & socio-emotional development | effects of policy environment & time periods on social mobility |
Professor Duncan Wass | |
Post(s): | Professor of Catalysis, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... area of homogeneous catalysis using organometallic and coordinat<b>ion</b> compounds. Catalysis is the key tool used both industrially ... |
Keywords: | homogeneous catalysis | organometallic compounds | coordination compounds | catalysis | molecules | catalytic activity | clean chemical activity |
Dr Debbie Watson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Childhood Studies, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | I am interested in conceptual construct<b>ion</b>s of social and emotional wellbeing for children and how adult ... |
Keywords: | Children's wellbeing | sociology of childhood | children | social and emotional wellbeing | performance methodologies | learning support | interprofessional working | creative research methods |
Dr Matthew Watson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Natural Hazards, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research involves invers<b>ion</b> of remotely-sensed data to retrieve physical parameters of ... |
Keywords: | volcanic plumes | volcanoes | volcanic clouds | volcanic ash | volcanic sulphur dioxide | volcanic aerosols | geoengineering |
Dr Ian Wei | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Medieval European History, Department of History (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... comparatively at the ways in which ideas have found institut<b>ion</b>al expression in universities in different cultures and periods. |
Keywords: | intellectual culture | social history | Western Europe | medieval society | theology | ideas |
Professor Philip Welch | |
Post(s): | Professor of Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... Theory: strong axioms of infinity & large cardinals; interact<b>ion</b>s with the determinacy assumptions on infinite perfect information ... |
Keywords: | axiomatic set theory | mathematical logic | set theory | mathematical philosophy | models of computation |
Professor Jutta Weldes | |
Post(s): | PGR Education Director, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My major areas of research are 1) internat<b>ion</b>al relations theory, particularly as applied to the critical ... |
Keywords: | international politics | US foreign policy | popular culture and world politics | May 4th 1970 at Kent State |
Dr Caragh Wells | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... include: The post-war Spanish novel; Contemporary Urban fict<b>ion</b> in post-war Spain and Catalonia; Women’s writing; Narrative ... |
Keywords: | post-war Spanish novel | fiction in post-war Spain | women’s writing | narrative theory | European novel | digressive fiction | Catalan literary criticism |
Professor Celia Wells | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | ... in corporate criminal liability. I am the author of Corporat<b>ion</b>s and Criminal Responsibility (2nd edition OUP 2001) and of ... |
Keywords: | criminal law | corporate criminal liability | organisational theory of corporate criminal liability | corporate criminal responsibility |
Professor Nicky Welton | |
Post(s): | Professor in Statistical and Health Economic Modelling, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... prevalence data for toxoplasmosis; estimating Markov transit<b>ion</b> parameters from various data sources that may include different ... |
Keywords: | Bayesian statistics | toxoplasmosis | breast cancer screening | genetic testing | smoking | cluster randomised trial | mixed treatment comparison |
Dr Maximilian Werner | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... of seismic hazard and risk, including uncertainty quantificat<b>ion</b>. I use a combination of physical and stochastic numerical modeling ... |
Keywords: | earthquakes | seismic hazard and risk | forecasting and model validation | human induced earthquakes | resilience | natural disasters | natural hazards and risks | uncertainty quantification |
Dr Colin Western | |
Post(s): | Reader in Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... ones. I have recently developed a laser system that has a resolut<b>ion</b> more than 10 times better than conventional pulsed dye lasers. ... |
Keywords: | laser spectroscopy | molecules | transient molecules | laser system | nuclei | hyperfine structure | spectroscopy |
Professor Fiona Whitaker | |
Post(s): | Professor of Earth Sciences, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... numerical modeling, to provide a holistic understanding of the evolut<b>ion</b> of porosity-permeability in carbonate sediments from birth ... |
Keywords: | carbonate diagenesis | hydrogeology of islands | reactive transport modelling | dolomite | groundwater geochemistry |
Professor Martin White | |
Post(s): | Emeritus Professor, Department of Theatre |
Areas of expertise: | Theatre history, particularly English of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Modern theatre. Theatre policy. |
Keywords: | theatre | drama | repertoire | theatre history | performance | theatre research | regional theatre | Shakespearean drama |
Dr Steve White | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... (atherosclerosis) the blood moves faster through the restricted port<b>ion</b> of the artery. The increase in blood flow can trigger changes ... |
Keywords: | endothelial erosion | cardiovascular disease | Heart attack | vascular cells | atherosclerosis | Gene thransfer | Functional Genomics | endothelial response to shear stress |
Dr Nick Whiteley | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... Carlo methods, especially sequential methods and their applicat<b>ion</b> to a variety of dynamical inference and optimisation problems. |
Keywords: | Monte Carlo computation | Bayesian modelling and analysis | statistical signal processing | time series |
Professor Mark Wickham-Jones | |
Post(s): | Professor of Political Science, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... concerns the party's economic policy in government and opposit<b>ion</b>, its electoral strategy and its organisation, especially the ... |
Keywords: | British politics | New Labour | economic policy | electoral politics and General Election 2017 | political party organisation | Labour party foreign policy | gender and public policy | women's representation in parliament |
Dr Karoline Wiesner | |
Post(s): | Reader in Complexity Sciences, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... research as follows: Nature stores and processes informat<b>ion</b> - it computes. Scientists have successfully described various ... |
Keywords: | complex systems | quantum information |
Professor Stephen Wiggins | |
Post(s): | Professor of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... and describing chaotic phenomena, local and global bifurcat<b>ion</b> theory, homoclinic and heteroclinic motions, Hamiltonian dynamics, ... |
Keywords: | chaos | nonlinearity | transport | mixing | dynamics | computation |
Dr Alastair Wilkins | |
Post(s): | Reader in Neurology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... projects are: • Role of the peroxisome in axonal degenerat<b>ion</b> and progressive MS • Degenerative ataxias and the potential ... |
Keywords: | multiple sclerosis | axonal degeneration | degenerative ataxias | stem cell neuroprotection | progressive multiple sclerosis |
Mr Alistair Williams | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... Professor Polly Bingley and have been closely involved in internat<b>ion</b>al efforts to standardise autoantibody measurement. Recently, ... |
Keywords: | diabetes | Insulin | insulin antibodies | childhood onset diabetes | autoantibody measurement | pancreatic imaging | pancreas size in diabetes |
Professor Ann Williams | |
Post(s): | Professor of Experimental Oncology, School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine |
Areas of expertise: | -Dynamism in transcript<b>ion</b> factor function in response to microenvironmental stress provides ... |
Keywords: | key events in early colorectal carcinogenesis | tumour microenvironment for gene expression & function | chemoprevention | Regulation of apoptosis. | NF-kappaB/Bcl-3 regulation in colorectal carcinogenesis, | Bag-1 |
Dr Caroline Williams | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Latin American Studies, Department of Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... Spanish America, and I have a particular interest in the colonizat<b>ion</b> of indigenous groups on the frontiers of Spain’s empire in ... |
Keywords: | colonial Spanish America | colonization of indigenous groups | Atlantic World | Portuguese America | indigenous peoples | Spanish colonization | Miskito Coast |
Dr Beth Williamson | |
Post(s): | Reader in History of Art, Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) |
Areas of expertise: | ... My research has focused mainly on the iconography, funct<b>ion</b> and reception of artworks and cultural artefacts, and on the ... |
Keywords: | Medieval art | Medieval architecture | Virgin Mary | iconography | Marian liturgy | saints | sanctity | devotional imagery |
Dr Emma Williamson | |
Post(s): | Reader in Gender Based Violence, School for Policy Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... gender and violence over the past 15 years, most notably in relat<b>ion</b> to domestic violence and health. I am currently working on ... |
Keywords: | Domestic Abuse Perpetrators | domestic violence | sexual violence | support needs | violence against women | gender inequality | state responses to gendered violence | research ethics |
Professor Chris Willis | |
Post(s): | Professor of Organic Chemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... published >100 papers which centre upon:- • Structure elucidat<b>ion</b> and total synthesis of natural products • Design and synthesis ... |
Keywords: | natural products | bacteria | fungi | plants | compounds | biosynthetic pathways | enzyme mechanisms | amino acids |
Professor Chris Willmore | |
Post(s): | Professor of Sustainability and Law, University of Bristol Law School |
Areas of expertise: | Carried out research for the Royal Commiss<b>ion</b> on Criminal Justice looking at the use of expert, notably forensic ... |
Keywords: | rights of way | countryside law | common land | environmental law | law and science interface | expert evidence | forensic science evidence |
Professor Deborah Wilson | |
Post(s): | Professor of Public Policy and Management and Faculty Research Director, Department of Management |
Areas of expertise: | ... research within an economics framework on incentives, competit<b>ion</b> and performance management in the public sector, primarily ... |
Keywords: | performance management | public sector incentives | education outcomes |
Professor Frank Windmeijer | |
Post(s): | Professor of Econometrics, Department of Economics |
Areas of expertise: | ... estimators under many weak instruments asymptotics; technology diffus<b>ion</b> and health care productivity; and the effects of targeting ... |
Keywords: | microeconometrics | panel data econometrics | economics of health care | likelihood estimators | health care productivity | technology diffusion |
Professor Michael Wisnom | |
Post(s): | Professor of Aerospace Structures, Department of Aerospace Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | ... mainly concerned with failure of composites and the applicat<b>ion</b> of finite element analysis to understand and predict the behaviour ... |
Keywords: | failure of composites | composites | finite element analysis | failure mechanisms | fatigue | failure mechanisms | progressive damage modelling | failure criteria |
Dr James Wookey | |
Post(s): | Reader in Geophysics, School of Earth Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | My research is in theoretical and observat<b>ion</b>al seismology with an emphasis on seismic anisotropy. This property ... |
Keywords: | seismology | seismic anisotropy | mantle | the Earth | mantle |
Professor Trevor Wooley | |
Post(s): | Professor of Pure Mathematics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... Fourier series that delivers asymptotic formulae for counting funct<b>ion</b>s associated with arithmetic problems. In the 21st Century, ... |
Keywords: | Hardy-Littlewood method | Diophantine equations | arithmetic geometry | arithmetic harmonic analysis | exponential sums | Waring's problem | analytic number theory |
Professor Dek Woolfson | |
Post(s): | Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... primary basic research interest of the group is the informat<b>ion</b>al aspect of the protein-folding problem; that is, how does ... |
Keywords: | bionanotechnology | protein design | protein-folding problem | protein | bioinformatics | protein sequence | protein design |
Professor Diana Worrall | |
Post(s): | Professor, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... nuclei, and jets of radio galaxies, and the multi-wavelength emiss<b>ion</b> of all classes of radio-loud AGN. My publication list is available ... |
Keywords: | extragalactic astrophysics | x-ray astronomy |
Dr Yvonne Wren | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Speech & Language Therapist/Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Dental School |
Areas of expertise: | ... which helps individuals who live with any kind of communicat<b>ion</b> or swallowing impairment. This includes people who have problems ... |
Keywords: | speech development | language development | speech disorder | language disorder | communication needs | cleft lip and palate |
Dr Jane Wright | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, Department of English |
Areas of expertise: | ... (with James Vigus, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena) a collect<b>ion</b> of essays on the literary afterlives of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, ... |
Keywords: | Victorian literature | Victorian poetry | literary afterlives | representation of gender | representation of sexuality | literature and visual culture |
Dr Andrew Wyatt | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | ... identity politics in India in the last two decades. The intersect<b>ion</b> of these developments with electoral change and party politics ... |
Keywords: | Indian politics | economic reform | economic globalisation | India elections | caste and politics | BJP |
Professor Paul Wyatt | |
Post(s): | Professorial Teaching Fellow, School of Chemistry |
Areas of expertise: | ... because of the symmetry they employ. Although the investigat<b>ion</b> and subsequent application of some symmetry elements has been ... |
Keywords: | asymmetric synthesis | single enantiomers | compounds | symmetry elements | properties of molecules | more exotic symmetry elements | Photoactive Surface Science | detergents |
Professor Marian Yallop | |
Post(s): | Professor of Aquatic Microbial Ecology, School of Biological Sciences |
Areas of expertise: | ... group we focus on various aspects of the structure and funct<b>ion</b> of freshwater ecosystems. One particular focus involves the ... |
Keywords: | freshwater ecosystems | ecosystems | benthic diatoms | lake functioning | lakes | rivers | phytoplankton | waterbirds |
Dr Junko Yamashita | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Japanese Society, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests can be mapped around the intersect<b>ion</b> of social policy, sociology and gender studies. My research ... |
Keywords: | welfare state | care work | Japan | East Asia | Japanese civil society | NPOs |
Professor Mike Yearworth | |
Post(s): | Visiting Professor, Department of Civil Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | My research interests are in applicat<b>ion</b> and development of problem Structuring Methods (PSMs) using ... |
Keywords: | problem structuring methods (PSMs) | system dynamics | causal loop diagrams (CLDs) | systems thinking | systems modelling | facilitation of stakeholder workshops | group model building | discrete event modelling (DEM) |
Ms Wan Ching Yee | |
Post(s): | Research Fellow, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | ... home; new genetics and society; widening access to higher educat<b>ion</b>; literacy learning, numeracy learning and transfer. I am ... |
Keywords: | out of school learning | research ethics | ethnic diversity | widening access | literacy learning | numeracy learning | mobile learning |
Dr Andrew Young | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer, School of Physics |
Areas of expertise: | ... super-massive black hole can produce tremendous quantities of radiat<b>ion</b> (often outshining an entire galaxy), and can also produce very ... |
Keywords: | black holes | radiation | galaxy cluster | galaxy | high velocity outflows |
Dr Feng Yu | |
Post(s): | Senior Lecturer in Statistics, School of Mathematics |
Areas of expertise: | ... a few years of my life doing image processing and reconstruct<b>ion</b> for various tomography problems. I still think that's a lot ... |
Keywords: | probabilistic methods | biology | genetics | evolution | image processing |
Dr Guoxing Yu | |
Post(s): | Reader in Language Education and Assessment, School of Education |
Areas of expertise: | EDUCAT<b>ION</b>AL ASSESSMENT including all aspects of language testing/assessment, ... |
Keywords: | language testing | language assessment | applied linguistics | IELTS (International Language Testing System) | TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | school effectiveness | educational quality | educational assessment |
Professor Siyuan Yu | |
Post(s): | Professor of Photonic Information Systems, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
Areas of expertise: | -Photonic devices and their integrat<b>ion</b>. -Agile optical network technology, including optical switches, ... |
Keywords: | photonic devices | network |
Dr Vanda Zajko | |
Post(s): | Reader in Classics, Department of Classics & Ancient History |
Areas of expertise: | I have wide-ranging research interests in the recept<b>ion</b> of classical literature, particularly in the 20th century, ... |
Keywords: | classics | literature | mythology | psychoanalytic theory | feminist thought | literary identifications |
Professor Stan Zammit | |
Post(s): | Professor of Psychiatry, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... am particularly interested in two main fields: 1) The relat<b>ion</b>ship between cannabis use and risk of developing psychotic disorders. ... |
Keywords: | psychiatric disorders | epidemiology | schizophrenia | cannabis use | psychotic disorders | gene-development | psychotic symptoms |
Professor Yongjin Zhang | |
Post(s): | Professor of International Politics, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies |
Areas of expertise: | My principal research interest and publicat<b>ion</b>s cut across the boundaries of international relations theory ... |
Keywords: | international relations theory | Chinese history | Chinese global businesses | political economy | East Asian regionalism | regional security in the Asia-Pacific | international relations in ancient China |
Mr Andrea Zhok | |
Post(s): | Language Director (Italian), Department of Italian |
Areas of expertise: | ... (particularly innovative ways and use of ICT and multimedia), translat<b>ion</b>, Italian current affairs and Italian opera (mainly 18th and ... |
Keywords: | language teaching methodology | teaching | translation | Italian current affairs | Italisn opera |
Dr Luisa Zuccolo | |
Post(s): | Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
Areas of expertise: | ... barriers to and effects of prolonged breastfeeding. I use populat<b>ion</b> health science research methods that help disentangle causes ... |
Keywords: | epidemiology | prenatal alcohol exposure | Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder | breastfeeding | causal inference | Mendelian randomization | Children of the 90's |
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